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    SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE ‘A few hours ago‚ you were giving chai for the phone walahs. And now you’re richer than they will ever be. What a player!’ said Prem Kumar who is the emcee of ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’. A tear-jerking movie by Danny Boyle‚ Slumdog Millionaire‚ wowed audiences in 2008. Many people believe that the main theme of the film is love. However‚ I believe there is something more than love in this film; poverty. Boyle took the poverty of India and used it in his film to give knowledge

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    Slumdog Millionare The camera work in the movie Slumdog Millionare is used to set the scene in each of the following scenes discussed. The movie starts off with a medium shot looking at a cricket ball being hit into the sky‚ followed by an extreme close up to Jamal’s face‚ who is the main character of the movie. Then it switches shots from the falling ball and Jamal’s face‚ as he is getting ready to catch the ball. As the ball is about to hit the ground there is a long shot of a plane‚ at that

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    Slumdog Millionaire was filmed in 2008 under the direction of Danny Boyle and Loveleen Tandan. Dev Patel stars as Jamal Malik‚ a teenage boy who grew up in the slums of Mumbai‚ India. He finds himself on “Kaun Banega Crorepati?”- India’s version of the American game show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” Jamal makes it to the final question on the show‚ which is worth 20 million rupees. The night before the final episode was supposed to air on national television‚ Jamal is arrested under accusations

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    Slumdog movie different from book it is ’based’ on | By: Amul Sharma |   | Date:  2009-01-19 |   | Place: Mumbai | | | | | | | | Here’s how much the screenplay of Slumdog Millionaire varies from its inspiration‚ Q&A Slumdog Millionaire based on Vikas Swarup’s Q &A releases this month. The film has been appreciated all around the world. We are but a few of that select group of people who’ve seen the film‚ and have also read the book. We found many differences

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    important conflict from the film “slumdog millionaire” directed by Danny Boyle‚ is between Jamal (the main character of the film‚ and a show contestant on “who wants to be a millionaire”) and Prem Kumar (the show host of “who wants to be a millionaire”) The conflict between Jamal and Prem is ongoing throughout the film. Prem is out to stop Jamal from winning the show “who wants to be a millionaire”. He doesn’t want Jamal to steal his light away. Prem was the only slumdog in history to win the prestigious

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    DESCRIBE AN INTERESTNG CHARACTER IN THE NOVEL. EXPLAIN WHY THEY WERE INTERESTING. In the novel‚ ‘Q and A’ written by Vikas Swarup‚ there are several interesting characters. One interesting character in the novel would be Ram Mohammad Thomas‚ who is also the main character. Swarup’s purpose in writing the novel was to teach us that people (in India) can be very prejudiced towards others of a lower cycle or those from a different religion. He also wants to teach us that we need to persevere in order

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    parents leave or are taken from them. Living conditions are extremely poor in the Mumbai slums and from this brings out a lot of health and social issues. There are great number of riots and social disputes that occur on almost a daily bases. “Slumdog Millionare” gave many examples of all of the mentioned occurrences in third world countries around the globe. There are very high instances of crime in these areas of the world and this is mostly due to the lack of a governing presence in maintaining

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    Slumdog Millionaire The movie that I’ve watched in class the past lessons is called Slumdog Millionaire. It is about Jamal Malik and the story of his life. He is an eighteen-year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai. Jamal is in the race for money on the Indian version of ‘‘Who wants to be a Millionaire’’. Because of his extreme knowledge he is suspected to be cheating. The police can’t really believe that a boy from the slums is smart enough to get that far in the contest. In order to convince

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    Slum Dog In the film slumdog they’re had happen to be a whole lot of misfortunate events and stress into living a better life. The movie showed that to get through life you have to first get through obstacles to reach success. Jamal and his brother Salim were born and raised in Dharavi slums of Mumbai‚ India. The whole slum area seemed to be rough and nasty. I couldn’t imagine how life they’re could be. When a whole attack happened at the slum the violators had knocked out Salim and Jamal’s mother

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    Slumdog Millionaire- Health Studies review Slumdog Millionaire‚ a film released in 2008 by director Danny Boyle explores the lives of two young brothers‚ Salim and Jamal from the slums of Mumbai‚ India. Throughout the duration of the movie‚ the lifestyle and health of the boys vary drastically due to individual aspects and environments influencing these changes. At the beginning of the movie‚ we are introduced to Salim and Jamal as young boys living with their mother in the Indian Slum of

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