The Times BFI 49th London Film Festival - The Proposition

The transcript discusses a character with a strong moral core who protects family but views others as enemies. His actions are driven by a clear sense of right and wrong. Despite his poetic nature and belief in love, his criminal acts are shocking yet make sense to him.

What is the character's approach towards family?

• He ignores them.

• He protects them.

• He competes with them.

• He betrays them.

How does the character view his enemies?

• He tries to befriend them.

• He is indifferent towards them.

• He sees them as potential allies.

• He has a clear and hostile view of them.

What does the character believe can change his life?

• A strong sense of family and love

• Wealth and power

• Revenge and anger

• Isolation and solitude

What is surprising about the character's actions?

• His loving nature contrasts with his criminal acts.

• He is always peaceful and calm.

• His actions are always predictable.

• He never acts on his beliefs.

Why do the character's actions make sense to him?

• He is unaware of his actions.

• He is forced by others to act that way.

• He believes in a moral framework that justifies them.

• He acts randomly without any reason.