The Lord of the Rings

Film III.

Post-stage

While-stage

Pre-stage

Awards

Cinematography John Seale

Music by John Williams

Robbie Coltrane, Alan Rickman, Maggie Smith, Ian Hart

Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris,

Produced by David Heyman

Written by Novel: J.K. Rowling

Screenplay: Steve Kloves

The film received three Academy Award nominations: Best Art Direction, Best Costume Design, and Best Original Score for John Williams although it did not win in any category.

The film was also nominated for seven BAFTA Awards. These were Best British Film, Best Supporting Actor for Robbie Coltrane, as well as the awards for Best Costume Design, Production Design, Makeup and Hair, Sound and Visual Effects. The film won a Saturn Award for its costumes and was nominated for eight more. It won other awards from the Casting Society of America and the Costume Designers Guild.

The main characters are:

Harry Potter

Ron Weasley

Hermione Granger

Hagrid

Albus Dumbledore

Minerva McGonagall

Severus Snape

Draco Malfoy

Lord Voldemort

1. What is the movie about? Did you like it?

2. What is the main idea of the movie?

3. Have you ever seen this film before?

4. Do you know anything about this film?

5. Do you know that this film based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling?

6. According to the title, can you predict what the film is about and its genre?

Answer the following questions:

At the Dursleys': Why did the Dursleys need to wake Harry up early that day?

Why was Dudley angry?

Why did the snake at the Zoo start to move?

What excuse did Dudley use to snatch the letter from Harry?

At the small house in the middle of the sea: Why did the family eventually leave their house?

What did Hagrid explain to Harry when he appeared?

At the pub: Who was Mr. Quirrel that Harry was introduced to?

At the Diagon Alley: What was so special about the broom the children saw in the shop window?

Why did Harry and Hagrid have to go to Gringotts?

What did Hagrid say about the parcel he gave to the goblin?

What did the salesman of the wands say about the one he gave to Harry?

Who was the person who left a scar on Harry’s forehead?

At the station: Why couldn’t Harry find the platform himself?

Who helped him?

In the train: Who was the boy Harry met in the train?

What did Ron try to do?

What was the girl searching for?

Why didn’t Ron like her?

In Hogwarts: What did McGonagall explain about the faculties?

What faculties were Harry, Ron, Hermione and Malfoy sent to?

What did Dumbledore explain about the second floor?

Why was McGonagall angry?

What did Neville’s grandmother send to him?

Why was Hermione upset and ran away?

How did Harry and Ron make friends with her?

Why did Harry start to chase Malfoy when they were on the brooms?

Why was McGonagall exited?

What was given to Harry as a present for Christmas?

How did the three of them end up on the forbidden floor?

Why were they so sure it was Snape who set everything up?

How did they end up chasing him?

Who was the real enemy?

Why, according to Dumdledore, couldn’t the dark lord touch Harry?

· Try to give brief character sketches. What do these short descriptions say about the character's personality?

· What is themajor conflict of the film?

· How does the Hogwarts world compare with the Muggle world? Does Rowling want us to make such a comparison? Are that the wizards' world and the Muggles' world more similar or different?

· Harry has no personal contact with Dumbledore until he is caught in the forbidden room where the Mirror of Erised stands. Why does this first close contact with Dumbledore occur in the mirror room?

· What does the episode of the Sorting Hat reveal about Harry? What does it say about fate in the story? Is it always superior to human will?

· Why does the school first prohibit the Forbidden Forest and then force Harry to enter it for his detention?

1. Why did the Dursleys hate Harry so much?

a) They didn’t like children;

b) He wasn’t their son;

c) Petunia was jealous of her sister and misplaced her anger.

2. What made Ron feel so shy in the train?

a) He had no money and felt ashamed;

b) He was embarrassed to talk to the legend;

c) His nose was dirty

3. Why didn’t Harry want to go to Sliverin?

a) He didn’t want to be on the same faculty as Malfoy;

b) He knew Voldemort had studied there;

c) He wanted to be on the same faculty as the Weasleys

4. Why did Hermione set Snape’s cloak on fire?

a) She wanted to help Harry;

b) It was a dare;

c) She wanted to prank him because nobody liked him

5. Harry defeated the dark lord because

a) He was stronger;

b) Voldemort couldn’t touch him;

c) Harry used a powerful spell.

Post-activity:

-What did you think of this story's ending? Was it satisfying to you? Why or why not?

-What is your favorite scene in the film? What makes it powerful, interesting, shocking, funny, or otherwise memorable?

-What fundamental and universal ideas are explored in the film?

-How does the virtue of humility emphasize in the film?

-How is the idea of the occasional necessity of rebellionreflected in the film?

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