Wednesday, September 5, 2018

POST #13: DAISY CHAIN (ANIMATED FILM)



POST #13: DAISY CHAIN (ANIMATED FILM) 
NARRATED BY KATE WINSLET




Daisy Chain is an animated film narrated by Kate Winslet and written by British Australian writer, Galvin Scott Davis. 

Daisy Chain tells the magical story of a little girl named Buttercup Bree who falls victim to nasty (=perversos) posts from shadowy (=sombrios) bullies… until she discovers that her love of Daisy Chains reveals a power that will bring light to the darkness of the playground. 

Daisy Chain allows parents and children to better understand cyber-bullying by teaching them the power of kindness, and  the impact of positive and negative sharing.

Watch the animated film below.  Answer the questions. 
Pay attention to the sequence of images.





Watch again the animated film below.  
Don't worry about the words you don't understand in the video! Pay attention to the sequence of images.




Buttercup Bree - this is the name of the little girl. What does it mean?

BUTTERCUP - a small, yellow flower.

BREE - Bree is an Anglicized variant of the Irish female name Bríghe (a contracted form of Bridget), from the Gaelic noun "brígh", meaning "power, strength, vigor and virtue". 



THE FLOWERS IN THE ANIMATED FILM

The Daisy symbolizes innocence and purity; the Dandelion means that it is a gift to a loved one that will provide happiness and is a promise of total  faithfulness (=fidelidade).

WHITE DAISIES

A DANDELION