Fantasy

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  • Created by: annaeb
  • Created on: 20-05-21 20:06
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  • Fantasy
    • Ofelia
      • Ofelia is the most powerful character in the film
        • can't see both fantasy & reality
          • freely crosses between both worlds
          • blinded by the freedom in the fantasy world
          • no clear barrier between her worlds- at then end of the movie, they all fuse into 1 to show her returning to where she belongs
      • uses fantasy to escape her harsh reality
      • her understanding of the fantasy world is her imagination
        • leads her to make poor decisions such as drugging the captain & kidnaping her baby brother
      • uses the fairytales & books as a way of seeing the light in the bad situation
        • she is optimistic & wants everything to be alright in the end, even if it doesn't end that way
    • captain Vidal rules Spain through fear & superiority
      • Ofelia wants to escape to a place where she feels comfortable & far away from the violence and terrors of the war
    • fauno
      • acts like a substitute father figure to Ofelia ( in her fantasy world)
      • her guide through the fantasy world so she becomes princess of the underworld, where she belongs
      • fairies act as her spiritual guide into the different worlds
    • living with the captain & her ill mother is her version of hell
    • uses the fairytale of the rose as an analogy for her life
      • the thorns are the steps that get in her way & she must overcome them to reach the prize which is eternal life with her mother & father as royalty

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