REAL WOMEN HAVE ....
About the film
In 2002 Real Women Have Curves received several international awards, such as a reward at the Sundance Festival and at the film festival of San Sebastián. The film lasts 83 minutes and has been approved for general audience. English is spoken in the film, with occasional scenes in Spanish. The film is available on a DVD, either with English subtitles when the protagonists speak Spanish, or with Spanish subtitles for the English text.
Pre-viewing activities
Ana is a first generation Mexican-American teenager. She lives in Los Angeles and has just graduated from high school.
a) Make a list containing possible positive and negative aspects of her life in the American society (her dreams, fears, every day life, future, family...).
b) Compare your list with that of another group.
Pictures.
- Imagine what the film will be about and write the plot.
THE TITLE.
Real women have...... Real men have.......
THE FILM
Post viewing activities
III.1 Personal opinion about the film
Interaction: "Four-corners-discussion":
The four corners of the classroom are marked with papers with the following symbols
+ + stands for I really liked the film a lot
+ I liked the film
- I didn't like the film
- - I didn't like the film at all
Activity: speaking
a) Go to the corner of the room that represents your opinion about the film.
b) Discuss in your group what you liked and disliked.
c) One representative of the group reports your statements to the class in the final discussion.
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