Sunday, October 2, 2011

Blindsight

1.       What types of cultural diversity are present in the movie?
a)      Tibetan youngsters: Tibetan language, Buddhist religion.
b)      German lady who set up a blind school: Christian culture.
c)       Erik and his father : American

2.       What are some of the challenges people in the movie encounter?
a)      The challenge of communicating in a different language.
b)      The challenge of climbing Everest blind.
3.       What are some examples of stereotyping, prejudice, bias and/or discrimination in the video?
a)      Discrimination against Tashi, the street kid.

4.       What challenges do people face as a result of personality rather than culture?
a)      The mother viewing her child as an incomplete person.

5.       What benefits are there for the people in the movie as a result of their differing culture?
a)       To learn how to respect other cultures.
b)      To learn the good things from other cultures.


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