The Message of the Film

Film Up: Carl and Ellie

Film Up: The Message of the Film

Are there any ideas in the film Up that can help you in your life? The following sentences might be some suggestions:

• Never give up.
• One is never too old to learn something new.
• Not everyone who seems cool is cool.
• Not everyone who seems uncool is uncool.
• Scientists are evil.
• Girls are more practically-minded than boys.
• If you are very unhappy you should go out and explore.
• Where there is a will there is a way.
• There is no place like home.
• All that glitters is not gold.
• When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
• It´s no problem if you fall. But you have to get up again.
• We only get something if we fight for it.
• "Adventure is out there."
• If you make a promise, you must keep it.
• If you can´t keep a promise, you must learn to forgive yourself.
• Every meeting with another person has an effect on our character.

1. You are welcome to add your own suggestions to the list.
2. Together with a partner, discuss at least seven of these slogans and say how the film illustrates these ideas.
3. Agree on three slogans and say which of these three sums up the message of the film best.

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