2. A 2003 film produced by Alan Parker and with Kate Winslet,
Kevin Spacey and Laura Linney
Synopsis
Why this movie
Themes
Another way to express what the film concerns
3. (Bible, the Book of Deuteronomy)
(Barack Obama)
(Desmond Tutu)
(Albert Camus)
5. Where
“Rape”
Suicide
(apparent
murder)
Capital
punishment
Who?
- Successful philosophy teacher
at the “University of Texas”
- Activist against the death
penalty
Texas
David
Gale
Constance
Harraway
Bitsey
Bloom
Dusty
Wright
Berlin
- Gale’s best friend and activist
like him
- Has cancer
-graduate student expelled from
school
- seduces David
- journalist
- Wants to discover the truth
- Constance’s lover and
colleague
Videotape
of the
murder
Why?
What?
6. He is
(in the film › ambiguity of what is the fair thing
to do)
To make people and on this
important theme.
No political diatribe (even though outspoken
)
More and more
nowadays.
7. Capital punishment
Condemn of an innocent
Investigative journalism
Determination and courage to achieve what we
are fighting for
Unknown and hide truth
Friendship and love
Life and death