Captain Fantastic
Captain Fantastic Is the family inside or outside society? Watering schedule and fitness training - in ‘tune’ with the natural world Key Elements Mise-en-scene, photos on the bus: Leslie and Ben and Ben and son Older world - the old fashioned sewing machine Boning knife - Zaja (wearing wolves hat) Zaja has pictures of the Pol Pot dictator on her wall By the fire: reading ‘middlemarch - Victorian classics’ Night shots: aesthetic, ambience, family being together (earlier wide shot of family in a circle before fitness training) Sound and Music Diegetic music - family ‘in tune/harmony’ - each contributing by playing an instrument around the fire Rhythm- represent their togetherness Affirmation of their unity Bo’s guitar Zellian (more rebellious and angry) beating the drum Zaja - Harmonica Being individual and being a family Sound is created spontaneously and through improvisation Some Ideas Conflict - within the family and inner conflict (Ben + Bo and th...