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    sayIntroduction - In Danny Boyle’s film Slumdog Millionaire‚ it’s Jamal’s choices and his character that affect the course of his life; that lead him to Latika. However Jamal would never have made them without his belief in that Latika was his destiny. In the film fate and freewill are continually playing a part in all lives‚ but are most evident in the lives of Latika and Jamal. Jamal’s as well as other character affects the course of his life which leads him to Latika. Throughout the film It’s

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    * Describe at least ONE character or individual who was important to the text(s).
Explain why the character was important‚ supporting 
your points with examples of visual and / or oral language features. In Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire an important character was Salim Malik. Salim’s actions impact on his brother’s life and happiness. Through his actions we understand the conflicted nature of Salim and how difficult it is for him to balance his loyalty to his brother with his own personal

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    what can earn you money in return?” Honestly nothing else about that talk sticks out to me‚ not even the speaker’s name. Nonetheless that little golden nugget has always stuck with me. There is a book on this topic that I highly recommend‚ The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko. One of the main points of the book is to not purchase status items that will depreciate. It’s a very helpful book and it might just change the way

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    Ireland and Vietnam‚ successful and unsuccessful classrooms‚ cancer scientists and civil rights leaders. Were as many misconceptions and disadvantages strike young Jamal Malik in the film Slumdog Millionaire. Eighteen year old Jamal answers questions on the Indian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire‚ and flashbacks show how he got there. Jamal and his brother Salim became young thieves after their mother dies in order to survive the streets of Mumbai. Salim finds the life of crime agreeable‚

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    The Millionaires’ Club is not one of these clubs. Here we favour meritocracy over cronyism – if a spirits or liqueur brand sells a million 9-litre cases it’s in‚ if it doesn’t‚ it’s out. This year the revolving door has welcomed more brands than it has ejected‚ with membership now numbering 181. We have a slew of novice Millionaires – affirmation to burgeoning brands that if you get the proposition and market right‚ the million-case mark is eminently achievable. Of the newcomers to Millionaire status

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    | Slumdog Millionaire | | | 02 102010 | Slumdog Millionaire. Dir. Danny Boyle. Co-Dir: India. Loveleen Tandan. Perf. Dev Patel‚ Freida Pinto‚ Madhur Mittal‚ Anil Kapoor Ayush‚ Mahesh Khedekar‚ Tanay Chheda‚ Rubina Ali‚ Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar‚ Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail‚ Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala Distributor‚ United Kingdom: Pathe Pictures 2008 United States/Canada: Fox Searchlight PicturesWarner Bros. Pictures 2008 Australia: Icon Film Distrubution 2009 “Slumdog Millionaire”‚ a film set

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    India. He is a well known writer for his works on several social issues. His articles in the Economic and Poltical Weekly range themselves from various relevant and critical issues. Few of them are “The two conceptions of morality” “Rise of dalit millionaire” “The idea of India: Derivative Desi and Beyond” etc. SUNDAR SARUKKAI: Sundar Sarukkai is presently a professor of philosophy‚ National Institute of Advanced studies‚ Banglore. He had

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    PLOT SUMMARY – SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE Danny Boyle Jamal Malik‚ an 18-year old Mumbai slum kid‚ get right through to the last question on ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire?’ and the chance to win 20 million rupees. But straight after the show breaks for the night‚ he is arrested on suspicion of cheating. The show’s quizmaster Prem Kumar‚ himself a product of the slums‚ is unwilling to share the limelight with the young upstart. A night of mistreatment and torture fails to elicit a confession‚ so

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    “Your destiny is in your hands brother” To what extent do the characters in ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ have control over their own fate? Throughout the course of the film‚ each character displays differing amounts of control over their lives. Latika has limited influence over her destiny unlike Salim who has the most. Jamal however‚ experiences a mix of influences as well as his own decisions which influence his fate. Latika lives her life making minimal decisions about her destiny. As a young

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    narrative features in media texts: Julia Strachan “Slumdog Millionaire”‚ directed by Danny Boyle‚ is a complex‚ fast pace film. We are taken on a journey through India as Jamal Malik tells us his life story to prove his innocence. Jamal grows up in the Slums of India and with his brother Salim by his side the learn how to survive on their own. Through different life events Jamal progressively learns the answers to the ‘who wants to be a millionaire’ questions. This film breaks the boundaries of stereotypes

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