Heroes and Villains in Life is Beautiful

This is an important scene in the film when Guido and Giosue are introduced to the concentration camp.

1. Describe what is happening in this scene.
2. Who are the heroes and villains in this scene? Why are they heroes and villains?
3. For the hero/es and villain/s, describe techniques used in this shot which highlight their opposing role and how they connect with the audience.

HW: How do the characters in 'Life is Beautiful' represent an engaging and unique presentation of the Holocaust experience?