Analytic Flicks - Mao's Last Dancer

Here are some points that Carl has in mind for the discussion of "Mao's Last Dancer" on Sunday, the 3rd.Remember all the films that triggered discussions of cultural diversity? How is Mao's Last Dancer similar/ different? What type of internal father is Chairman Mao to the film's hero? How might you discuss the loss of his mother? father? How might we describe his sense of personal destiny? See you Sunday...Carl