The Truman Show panel discusion Essay

Submitted By Xiaoying-Chen
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The Truman Show
Panel Discusion
In this movie, Truman is a man whose life is fake... The place he lives is in fact a big studio with hidden cameras everywhere, and all his friends and people around him, are actors who play their roles in the most popular TV-series in the world: The Truman Show. Truman thinks that he is an ordinary man with an ordinary life and has no idea about how he is exploited. But what he didn’t know is he is the protagonist of this television drama.
Director Christof is a super genius, Christof has created the whole
"Truman," he sent a number of actors to act as Truman's mother, friends, classmates, colleagues, first love, regained father, a lack of common language wife... his studio is a huge space, he let Truman live in this virtual space every day, everything is controlled, including air, sea, city, thunder and rain, and what happened to him... Truman has a lot of desire, just like us, which means he is easily satisfied. Therefore, he sometimes ecstatic, sometimes distraught, most of the time is anxious, depressed or overwhelmed. This is the time when Christof constantly create new stimulus, so there are ups and downs in the drama, to keep you interested. He would create some trouble when Truman happy, when Truman frustrated in its time, he then seize the opportunity to turn it a chance. He let
Truman never met. "dead father, "suddenly appeared, exaggerated the scenes to earn tears from the audience.
Christof leads people to think of God, and see that the weak,