GRAPHIC ORGANIZER: “NINE”Name

Period

NAMES OF IMPORTANT CHARACTERS

THE CATTHE MONSTER IN THE MASK

THE BOARSTHE BUTTERFLY

This section of the organizer deals withTHEME.

  1. At first, the short film “Nine” appears to be anupbeat animated film. However, this film explores dark and dangerous thematic content. One important idea explored by the film is . Through this film’s exploration of this idea, the audience is meant to understand one of the film’s most important messages: . One scene that develops this theme was when . This scene illustrates how because
  2. A second scene in which this theme is explored is in the scene when . This scene further develops the theme of because it continues to illustrate how .

This section of the organizer will include notes about how SYMBOLISM ADDS MEANING to the film.

  1. Still more meaning can be found in the film in its beautiful use of symbolism. Many objects or props featured heresupplement the meaning of this film in important ways. One of the film’s important symbols that contributes deeper meaning to the film is and this symbol represents the idea of . This symbol appears in the scene where . The symbol is important because it enhances the meaning of this scene by helping the viewer to understand that
  2. A second scene in which this symbol adds deeper meaning is when . The inclusion of this symbol is very meaningful because it helps us to understand

This section of the organizer will include notes about how FILM TECHNIQUES add meaning to the film.

  1. In the film “Nine”, sound is used to add deeper meaning to the filmwhen . The sound in this scene enhances the message of the movie because it helps the viewer to understand
  1. A second technique that adds deeper meaning to the film is . This technique is used in the scene where . This technique adds meaning to the film because
  2. A third technique that can be found in the film is and it appears in the scene when . This last technique adds still more meaning to the film because it illustrates how .