Dreamcatcher

1. Who was your favorite character (s) from the film? Why? My favorite character is Derrick, because he represent the strong, the fight and the perseverance in all his expresion. I´ts very important to say that I think his qualities are very admirable because he fight for the lack opportunities, lack support, lack peace and other things. I know that the movie represent in the character of Derrick the social class fight for treat to change this lifes and the lifes of the persons they love. 2. How does the film compare  to the other Jamaican films from the 70s? (Besides visual effects, think about the plot and character development) I think this film is very most funny than others, because is more flash, have more effects, have better sound and quality of image. So, I know this is film it´s produced in 2011 and the others movies are very most old. For this reason, each it must be seen according to it´s production context. 3. How are woman portrayed in this film? Is ...

1.  Who is your favorite character from the story and what kind of background do they come from? Why? (Use examples from Michelle Cliff's essay, If I Could Write This in Fire, I Would Write This in Fire ) My favorite character is Lorraine, because she represent a strong woman, and I like see wonderful women in different stories. Because, I love the form like Esther Pearl represent the relationship of Lorraine and Larissa. This relationship represent the opression lived persons for being themselves on Jamaica, and this story can be see around the world. 2. Why do you think Lorraine’s mother mocks the workers that want independence from England? I think Lorraine´s mother lived in a privilege social class and she never wanted support to strikes for Jamaican independence. This position can be see in our country, because the conservadurism people like to conserve the order. 3. What is a “pain tree” and how does it play a role in the story? The pain tree is a form to repres...