FORM IN ACTION: Fantastic Mr. Fox

In Wes Anderson’s Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), the animals living underground are under siege by a group of farmers.

Discussion Questions

After watching this clip from Fantastic Mr. Fox, consider the questions below. Then submit your response.

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1. How do characters and objects complement each other in the mise-en-scène? Are there aspects of the setting that tell the story?
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2. How do other elements of film language like editing and camerawork work to foreground mise-en-scène in this clip?
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