Assignment Instructions/ Description
After watching the film, Benjamin Wigley's Paa Joe and the Lion (2016), write a response (300-375 words) that fully addresses the prompt below. Topic: 1.Contexts in which coffins are commissioned and used 2.British public’s reactions to Paa Joe and Jacob’s coffin-making and attitudes towards death 3.The funeral for Paa Joe’s mother (the family’s preparations for the funeral, coffin-making, burial) 4.The unveiling of the lion coffin and ceremony in the National Trust’s Clumber Park in Nottinghamshire, UK Prompt: For your response to the discussion question, pick 1 of the topics (e.g. "Contexts in which coffins are commissioned and used" etc.) listed above. In your response, discuss: 1.Your initial reactions and/or thoughts to the film 2.How does the film address, illustrate, or make use of your chosen topic? Be sure to discuss at least 2 examples from the film for your chosen topic 3.Who do you think is the primary audience for this film? Why? 4.Optional: any questions that came up for you while watching this film
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