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    Analysis of Slumdog Millionaire The film I watched was Slumdog Millionaire on October 29‚ 2012. The film was released in 2008 directed by Danny Boyle and Loveleen Tandan; produced by Paul Smith and Tessa Ross. Adapted from the novel Q&A written by Vikas Swarup. This film depicts the life of three unfortunate children growing up as Slumdogs in modern day Mumbai‚ India; we see the violence‚ poverty and religious conflicts unfold as they maneuver through life. The main characters a young Jamal

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    “bad” choice justifiable if it was an act based on survival? The film‚ Slumdog Millionaire‚ based on the bestselling novel Q and A by Indian diplomat‚ Vikas Swarup and directed by Danny Boyle‚ exposes unethical principles and topics in a confronting manner. Slumdog Millionaire was set in the slums of the most populous city in India‚ Mumbai. Life in Mumbai presented countless complications for Jamal Malik‚ the main character and his older brother Salim. After their mother was killed by Muslim extremists

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    Essay In this film ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ show what choices and chance does Salim‚ Jamal and Latika choose. Jamal choose love Latika over his brother Salim‚ he choose to join the show to get back Latika. Latika choose both‚ the chance does she choose is to meet up jamal on the train station‚ and the choices she choose is to accept Jamal’s love. Salim he choices to be a gangster‚ he choose to do everything to get rich‚ so he shoot Mammon and give Latika to Javed.

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    In the movie Slumdog Millionaire‚ Salim and Jamal made many choices that affected them very differently even though they were both presented the same obstacles. In fact‚ the decisions that Jamal has made throughout his life helped him to acquire all the answers to the questions presented to him on the Indian version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”. The choices that they made were sculpted by their poverty and surroundings. Larry Ervin‚ the author of Slumdog Millionaire’s Artful Dodge - Film Review

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    Slumdog Millionaire The two brothers Jamal and Samil are orphans who lost their mother in an antiMuslim attack on the slum where they lived. As young children they are left to survive on their own. From the movie we see how brothers with a similar background and upbringing choose two totally different paths for their lives. The movie Slumdog Millionaire is an inspiring story that takes place in Mumbai. Jamal Salik is eighteen years old and is one question away from winning the top prize in

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    The film “Slumdog Millionaire” directed by Danny Boyle‚ written by Simon Beaufoy‚ and produced by Christian Colson. The story is between Jamal Malik‚ the main actor in the film and contestant on show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” and Prem Kumar‚ the show host of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” Jamal describes his history‚ explaining how he is able to answer each question. Jamal is 18 year old‚ an Indian Muslim from the Juhu slum is the contestant of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” The conflict

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    Evaluation Essay for Slumdog Millionaire A troop of barefoot children play base ball on a piece of private land which is full of small stones and dirt. Suddenly‚ a plane flies over a child’s head‚ and it almost kills the child. At the same time‚ two security officers who are riding motorcycles and holding stout wooden sticks run after the children. The children clamber up a rooftop and jump off the housetop expertly. Also‚ they run through a midden and foul river. In fact‚ all of them are growing

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    Title of film: Slumdog Millionaire Directed by: Danny Boyle Co-directed by: Loveleen Tandan Produced by: Christian Colson Based on: Q&A by Vikas Swarup Year Produced: 2008 ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ is a 2008 British drama film centring on the journey of an 18-year-old Indian boy from the Juhu slums (located in Mumbai‚ India)‚ called Jamal Malik. This film focuses on his success in winning 20 million rupees as a contestant on the Indian version of “Who wants to be a Millionaire?” and the obstacles

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    Themes of Slumdog Millionaire What are the Major Story Theme(s) of Slumdog Millionaire? Prejudice: Prejudice happens when people have a false preconception about an individual or a group. It is seen throughout this movie and even in the title of the movie Slumdog. Jamal comes from a one of the poorest areas in India Mumbai. He has no education‚ no family and no means to support himself. His whole life he is categorized as a Slumdog because of his where he raised as a child. Coming

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    Goffman’s stigma perspective analyzes how one’s deviant label can often times transform into a stigma or a “spoiled identity”. Throughout Slumdog Millionaire‚ the movie illustrated numerous examples of stigmas and the notion of deviant labels. Slumdog Millionaire effortlessly depicts how stigmas and ascribed statues mold others perceptions within society‚ as well the ways in which one truly manages such labels. Analysis When essentially understanding stigmas‚ one must acknowledge its three categories

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