BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE

(www.bowlingforcolumbine.com) The director is Michael moore

-TOPIC OF THE FILM

STATISTICS -columbine is a high school in America.A student killed 30- 40 students and teachers with a gun.(violence in USA)

-11,000 people dies every year from gun (crimes)

why? Because guns are legal

In America, to degend yourself with a gun is a constitutional right.

The film interviews famous peoples : Charlton Heston, Schwarzenegger

Objective of director: to reality of an american society and protests about it.

The film is dedicated to two peoples who died very young,victims of guns.

The film is very emotional and strong but with humour.

The director has caught a taboo subject and created media attention and important debates in the society.

CONSEQUENCE:Much High School / universities have metal detectors, and vigilance to control this.

We can see exemples of gun violence today in university of Virginia

( a south korean student killed 35 students /teachers this year).

SHAKESPEARE

An english playwright born in Stratford lived from 1567-1616.

Died the same year of Cervantes.

He was an actor from a rich family.Wrote 37 plays and sonnets (poems) of comedy, tragedy, history and drama.He was very famous.

For example: Romeo and Juliet,

A Midsummer Night's Dream,

Hamlet, Macbeth,king lear,

Much ado about nothing

-Family: mother-Anne Hathaway

He married, and he had 3 or 4 children.

His family lived in Stratford, but he lived in London to working.

He died in his village with his familys.

His town, Stratford, is in the centre of England.Is very touristic and you can visit his house and 3 different theaters.

He founded the globe theater in London,the oldest theatre in England.

His plays are very difficult to read and understand.

You can see film adaptation of his plays.