District 9 is a sci-fi film directed by Neill Blomkamp that depicts aliens living in shanty towns among humans in South Africa. The film received critical acclaim and was praised for subverting typical alien invasion tropes. It portrays the South African government initially helping the aliens but later hiding things and creating conspiracy theories. The main character starts as unlikable but gains sympathy from the audience as he takes the aliens' side against government oppression.

1. District 9 By Amardeep Bharj

2. It has also made the top 50# in the top IMDB movie.

3. Neill Blomkamp who is a new director and produced by Peter Jackson Favourite to win movie of the year awards

4. The movie does not follow regular sci-fi movies. In other alien movies the aliens are evil and there is some sorts dooms day

5. But in this movie the aliens are stupid and have to rely on the humans to help them as the aliens are living among humans not killing them.

6. Representations Black Africans portrayed as bad people. They also live among the aliens in a shanty town, as both alien and Africans have to survive by salvaging for food.

7. Money hungry Shown as money and power hungry Cause violence and proceed in illegal events. Illegal events

8. Representation Government The government in this movie are shown in two ways loving and evil .

9. At first they are shown as loving as they help the aliens and look after them. After they shown as evil stereotypes of the government hiding things and conspiracy theories are then shown.

10. Wikus Van De Merwe There are two sides to the main character you see in the movie. He starts off as negative and a person you should hate. But as the movie progresses you start to feel sympathetic towards him, and you start to take his side.

11. Narrative The movie keeps the audience guessing and keeps them entertained through the character and storyline. It also lets the audience to feel sorry for many people in the movie including the aliens and the African people as you can relate it to real life.

12. You also start to gather hate for the villain as throughout his miss abuses his power and position.

13. Sound effects and music There a few sound affects that help to identify the genre, this is mainly the alien guns and the aliens talking. Excluding them two it would sound like a action movie. Non of the music gives away the narrative as it has a mixture of music that could fit into many other genres.

14. Audience 16? 18? 20? 21? 30? 7? 40? 13? 25? Age ?

15. Sci-fi is usually associated with a nerdy kid who loves to watch movies and play games.

16. IM JOOKING Ranjot!! Sorry =)

17. Sci-fi is usually associated with a nerdy kid who loves to watch movies and play games. But this movie is nothing like that the main audience would still be males aged around 16-30 but there many other audiences it could fit For example the movie has a few emotional sad scenes which could appeal to females

18. many fighting action scenes that appeal to males who like action, and many suspenseful and drama scenes. So this movie could appeal to more audiences then one.