The document discusses the Ellington Kids short film and asks several questions about its plot and themes. It asks why the film shows flashbacks of a stabbed character, how stereotypes relate to the narrative, whether the smiling kebab shop workers foreshadow future events, if the workers did the right thing confronting a gang, how switching the shop's open/close sign makes the viewer feel, and what the twist ending might be.

1. The Ellington Kids Short Film
Link: http://vimeo.com/channels/staffpicks/60639863
Why does The Ellington Story short show flashbacks of the stabbed kid while Nathan tells it to the
other character on the present scene?
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How do the stereotypes relate to the narrative?
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Do you think that from seeing the workers smiling you can image what is going to happen next?
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Do the kebab shop workers do they right thing confronting the gang and trying to save the stabbed
character?
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What do you feel when the kebab shop workers react and swap the open/close sign of the shop?
Does it make you feel satisfied?
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What’s the twist of the story? Can you think about it?
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