Film Reflection on "I am a Girl" (Movie Review Sample)
FILM # 7 |
WHO: Sustainable development goals -
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FILM ASSIGNMENT PROMPT
Each week you will be assigned a film to watch related to the Sustainable Development Goals. You will also have a prompt to answer reflection questions below.
What is the film about?
Mention the story line, settings and characters that are most important.
What were the underlying message of the film?
Describe the geographic location of the film.
What were the director’s message of telling the story?
How did the film inspire you or its captive audience?
What SDGs are in alignment to the film?
Film # 6 | I am a girl
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FILM #6/ I AM A GIRL
What is the film about?
This documentary is about six girls from Papua New Guinea, the United States, Australia, Afghanistan, Cambodia, and Cameroon who experience different issues of domestic abuse, family planning, gender inequality, and mental health issues. Some girls are threatened if they attend school, and others are forced to sell their virginity.
Mention the storyline, settings, and characters that are most important.
The film shows some of the issues girls face in society. For example, they are threatened when they want to go to school while others sell their virginity. In nations like Cameroon, Habiba is married to a man who is 20 years older than her. The main characters in the film are 14-year-old
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