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Lecture5 Critical Perspectives objectives Get to know the theories of critical perspectives Learn how to analyze one film with theories Learn to appreciate different films Theme主题 The theme of a film is its main point, it is what the scriptwriter and director want to tell us.主题是一部电影的主要观点，是编剧和导演想要传达给我们的思想。 Theme is the controlling idea of the film which takes the form of a generalized comment about life-a special understanding of human experience.主题是电影的中心思想，是对于生活的一种概括性观点，反映了人类经历的独出心裁的理解。 It unifies the film and makes it intellectually and emotionally coherent.主题把电影统一起来，让电影在思想上和情绪上保持和谐一致。 Typical Thematic Concerns常见主题 Broad Human Concerns广泛的人类问题 Life Philosophies人生哲学 Religious and Ethical Concerns宗教和伦理问题 Historical Issues历史问题 Nations and National Characteristics国家和国民特征 Social/Cultural/Technological Changes社会、文化、技术变革 Social Problems社会问题 Broad Human Concerns广泛的人类问题 Themes commonly reflect the most basic and universal human concerns such as love, the nature of humanity, ethical concerns, the meaning of human existence, and the possibility/impossibility of a divine force guiding human affairs. 主题反映的常常是人类最基本、最具有共性的问题，例如爱情、人性的本质、伦理问题、人类生存的意义和引导人类发展的神力是否存在等等。 Life Philosophies人生哲学 More commonly, films will present a protagonist whose lifestyle is, at the same time, a life philosophy; and ,through the relative success or failure of that character, we assess the validity(合理性) of that philosophy. Conversely, we may observe the validity of the opposing life philosophy by watching the fortunes of the antagonist. 通常，电影中的主人公的生活方式就代表一种人生哲学；通过表现这个角色的成功和失败，电影让观众对这种人生哲学的合理性进行思考。发过来，通过观察反面角色的命运，我们也可以观察这种人生哲学的对立面是否有合理性。 Religious and Ethical Concerns宗教和伦理问题 The West is a fundamentally Christian culture, and the power of the Christian faith to determine the shape of one’s spirituality and ethical values remains strong. Some films focus on the spiritual aspects of religion(such as the desire to transcend超越 the everyday world or to know God) while others focus on the ethical values th