Flying Through Film: Stephen Daldry, Billy Elliot - Theme of the Power of Art

Flying Through Film: Stephen Daldry, Billy Elliot - Theme of the Power of Art

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Interactive Video

Arts, Other, Performing Arts

4th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores the transformative power of art through the story of Billy Elliott, a boy who overcomes obstacles to pursue his passion for ballet. It highlights the impact of art on personal growth, family dynamics, and community support. Billy's journey from a curious child to a successful ballet dancer is depicted, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, courage, and the support of loved ones. The narrative concludes with Billy's triumph and the unifying power of art.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What overarching theme is explored in Billy Elliott?

The value of friendship

The struggle for independence

The power of art

The importance of education

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity does Billy initially engage in instead of practicing ballet?

Jumping on the bed

Painting

Playing the piano

Playing soccer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Mrs. Wilkinson encourage Billy during his first ballet class?

By introducing him to a famous dancer

By offering him private lessons

By challenging him to try ballet slippers

By giving him a book on ballet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What editing technique is used to show Billy's struggle with mastering a pirouette?

Split screen

Slow motion

Flashback

Montage

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the letter from Billy's mother symbolize?

Her wish for him to become a boxer

Her love and blessing

Her disapproval

Her desire for him to quit ballet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the major turning point for Billy's family in supporting his ballet dream?

Billy winning a local dance competition

Jackie witnessing Billy's dance routine

Tony deciding to take ballet lessons

Billy receiving a scholarship

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the community of Everington support Billy's dream?

By organizing a protest

By raising money for his audition

By writing letters to the ballet school

By offering him a job

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