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Unit4,EpicFilms,BraveHeart,Producer:MelGibsonDirector:MelGibsonMaincast:MelGibsonasWilliamWallaceSophieMarceauasPrincessIsabelle5OscarAwards:BestPictureBestDirectorBestCinematographyBestSound(最佳音响效果)BestMakeup,Unit4EpicFilmsBraveHeart,UnderstandingthefilmWilliamWallaceandothercharacters,EpicFilms,EpicFilmsoftentakeanhistoricalorimaginedevent,mythic,legendary,orheroicfigure,andaddanextravagantsettingandlavishcostumes,accompaniedbygrandeurandspectacleandasweepingmusicalscore.Inanepisodic(插曲般的)manner,theyfollowthecontinuingadventuresofthehero(es),whoarepresentedinthecontextofgreathistoricaleventsofthepast.,Contextofthestory,138-238,ThoughtQuestions,Describethemaincharacters(WilliamWallace,Murron,Isabelle,Hamish,RobertBruce,Stephen).Howmanypairsoffathersandsons(daughters)weredepictedinthisfilm?Describethefathers.Whatarethefathersexpectationsoftheirchildrenrespectively?Describethesons(daughters).Didtheydoastheirfathersexpected?Whatdoyouthinkoftheirrelations?,Generalunderstanding,WilliamWallaceEdwardIRobertBruceHamishStephenIsabelleMurron,WilliamWallace,Whatkindofpersonwashe?Howwerethesequalitiesrootedinhim?Whatrolesdidhisfatheranduncleplayinshapinghispersonality?Whatwastheideallifeinhismindwhenhecamebackasagrown-up?,Clip1speechbeforethewar(1:14:20-1:22:00),WhatdoweknowaboutWallaceimageinScottishpeoplesmind?3.WhatpersonalityofWallaceisdemonstratedhere?4.WhydoWallacesmenwearbluepaintontheirFaces?,Clip2speechaboutknighthood(1:33:10-1:37:10),StandtogetherSquabbleScrapAllegianceClanBorder,1.WhatwillWilliamdo?2.AccordingtoRobert,whywerethenoblesreluctanttofight?AndwhydidWilliamneednobles?3.WhatisthedifferencebetweenWilliamandthenobles?,1.WhenWallaceisbeheaded,heletsgoawhitehandkerchief.Itappearsrepeatedlyinthefilm.Whatdoesitsymbolize?2.Arethereanyothersymbolsinthefilm?Whatdotheystandfor?,CharacterizationofWilliamWallace:Fragility,TomakethecharacterizationofWilliamWallacemoreconvincing,complexpersonalitiesofhimhavebeenpresentedinsteadofone-sidedtoughness.Questions:HowmanytimeshasthefragilityofWilliamWallacebeenrevealedinthefilm?,Understandingthemaincharacters,WilliamWallaceEdwardIRobertBruceHamishStephenIsabelleMurron,ThoughtQuestions,Howmanypairsoffathersandson(daughter)weredepictedinthisfilm?Describethefathers.Whatarethefathersexpectationsoftheirchildrenrespectively?Describethesons.Didtheydoastheirfathersexpected?Howweretheirrelations?,Understandingthemaincharacters,Fivepairs1.WilliamWallaceandhisfather2.Murronandherfather3.Hamishandhisfather4.RoberttheBruceandhisfather5.EdwardIandEdwardII,Unit4EpicFilmsBraveHeart,CulturalBackground,Whendidthestorytakeplace?,1280A.D.ScotlandKingofScotlandKingofEnglandEdward,theLongshanks,Scotlandinthe13th.Century,AlexanderIII13noblescandidatescompetedforthethrone.RobertBruce,theEarl(伯爵)SupportfromEngland;fightingandquarrelsamongeachother,WarsofScottishIndependence,TheWarsofScottishIndependencewereaseriesofmilitarycampaignsfoughtbetweentheindependentKingdomofScotlandandtheKingdomofEnglandinthelatethirteenthandearlyfourteenthcenturies.TheFirstWar(12961328)TheSecondWar(13321357)ThewarswerepartofagreatnationalcrisisforScotlandandtheperiodbecameoneofthemostdefiningmomentsinthenationshistory.Attheendofbothwars,Scotlandretaineditsstatusasanindependentnation.,Englandinthe13th.Century,EdwardIKingofEnglandfrom1272to1307MostpowerfulkingdominEuropeLongshanksHandsome,strong,shrewd,brutalandtreacherous,powerfulking;devotedtoexpansionofthekingdom,Franceinthe13th.Century,CompeteforpowerinEuropeFriendsvs.RivalsTheHundredYearsWar(1339-1453),longestwarintheworld;forlandandrichesCause:KingofFrance(CharlesIV)diedwithnochildren;NoheirtothethroneEdwardIII(claimedasthenephewofCharlesIV)competedforthethroneEndedwithsuccessofFrance,ComplexrelationshipamongthenoblesinEurope,PrinceofEnglandmarriedIsabellefromFranceRobertBruceledScottishpeopleinthewartogetindependenceandbecamethekingofScotland.Thekingdomlasteduntilthe17thcentury.,Beyondthemovie,ElizabethI,thequeendiedwithnochildren.Shepassedhercrowntoherclosestrelative,JamesVI,whowasthekingofScotland.JamesVIcametoLondonandwasrecognizedasJamesI,theEnglishKing.Heruledthetwokingdoms.1707,bytheActofUnion,theQueenAnnecombinedthetwokingdoms.EnglandandScotlandagreedtopermanentlyjoinasGreatBritain.Untilnow,includingQueenElizabethII,thekingsandqueensinEnglandarethedescendantsofJamesVI,theformerKingofScotland.,TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland,TheUnitedKingdom,consistingofGreatBritain(England,Wales,andScotland)andNorthernIreland,istwicethesizeofNewYorkState.,Map:GreatBritain,TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland,ThelegislativeunionofGreatBritainandIrelandwasimplementedin1801,withtheadoptionofthenametheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIreland.TheAnglo-Irishtreatyof1921formalizedapartitionofIreland;sixnorthernIrishcountiesremainedpartoftheUnitedKingdomasNorthernIrelandandthecurrentnameofthecountry,theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland,wasadoptedin1927.,WilliamWallaceinhistory,SirWilliamWallacewasaScottisknightandlandownerwhoisknownforleadingaresistanceduringtheWarsofScottishIndependenceandistodayrememberedinScotlandasapatriotandnationalhero.HedefeatedanEnglisharmyattheBattleofStirlingBridge（斯特灵桥之役）,andbecameGuardian(保护神；监护人)ofScotland,servinguntilhisdefeatattheBattleofFalkirk（福尔柯克之战）.AfewyearslaterWallacewascapturedandhandedovertoKingEdwardIofEngland,whohadhimexecutedfortreason.,IsabellaofFranceinhistory,ShewastheyoungestsurvivingchildandonlysurvivingdaughterofPhilipIVofFrance.ShewasdescribedastheShe-wolfofFrance.ShewastheQueenofEdwardIIofEnglandandmotherofEdwardIII.SheservedastheRegent(摄政者)ofEnglandduringhersonsminority(未成年).,Wastheretheromancestoryinhistory?,No.TheromanticaffairsbetweenWilliamWallace(1272-1305)andthePrincessIsabella(1295-1358)isentirelyfictional.Therewasnoevidenceinhistorythatthesetwoevermet.Iftheydidmeetatthetimethemoviewasset(1298),Isabellawouldhaveonlybeenthreeyearsold.AndWilliamWallacediedwhenshewasonlytenyearsold,sevenyearsbeforethebirthofEdwardIII.,Elementsinhighlandfilms:高地电影的元素,Bravewarriors英勇的战士Heatheryglens,picturesquehighland壮美的景观Bagpipemusic悠扬的风笛(JamesHorner)Kiltedman苏格兰短裙，花格子Whisky,Unit