'Movie Overview - Boy'

'The bring male child, directed by Taika Waititi, is a very interesting depiction made in New Zealand. It follows the narration of the of import character, male child, an 11 year grey-headed boy who eventu every(prenominal)y gets a materialise to know his let, who has returned to husking a pocketbook of money he buried old age ago. There were several(prenominal)(prenominal) important events in this film, but the main one was when boy gets high on marijuana, and strongizes that Alamein, his father was neer there for him or his begin. Through this event, sons invite of his father changes in a proscribe manner, and son withal begins to respect Rocky, his chum salmon and finds responsibility and matureness within himself. The director, Waititi, uses several visual and spoken techniques, such as discourse, flashbacks, non-diegetic sound and consign of judgment shots to put down sons change in attitude towards his father.\nWhen Boy gets high on marijuana and sits on the bridge, he sees flashbacks of when his get was pregnant, and when she died. From these flashbacks, he realise his father was never there, he wasnt there when his mother was pregnant or when she died. It was at this transport that Boy realize the truth ab come on his father (Alamein) and that he had created false images of Alamein all these years. This is captured perfectly by the director, Waititi, who uses the point of view shot effectively to capture Boy falling rearward from the bridge finished Boys eyes, and showed us how he felt at that moment. It showed us that Boys knowledge domain turned round top down, literally, as he found out the truth virtually Alamein. This realization of his fathers creation leads to an outburst of anger. Waititis use of dialogue shows this well as Boy says Im nix like you! in rage to Alamein. This shows he has last stipulation in to the item that his father isnt what he thought, and in reality, Alamein is not someone to look up to. This event had some(prenominal) positive and contradict effects on Boy. Positive because Boys finally saw the real person his fa... '