Section outline




  • WE are unpacking NZ Genre movies 

    We are expected to unpack 

    1. How the director uses his camera

    2. The messages he creates 

    3. Unpacking the key ideas for this text 

    4. Examine key concepts 

    A) Tom's Diary - Oscar Knightly explores a slice of his childhood and many pasifica immigrants 

    Issues in the text : USE OF DRUGS 

                                    RACISM 

                                    PHYSICAL VIOLENCE 

                                    BEHAVIOUR 

                                    MONEY PROBLEMS 

                                    FAMILY CONDITIONS 

                                    GANGS AND ITS INFLUENCE