Questions to ask while watching Asan si Lolo Mê?

1. How is the film able to use the resources of cinema to question the very premises of reality? Consider
the use of cinematography, production design, editing, and sound, as well the storytelling.

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2. How does the materiality of film play a part in strangeness of the story? How would the story be
different if it were expressed only in words, as in a short story?

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3. Can you think of other films, literary works, or visual arts that remind you of the premise of Asan si
Lolo Mê?

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4. To appreciate the narrative of the film, describe each of the characters' (including the extras') reaction
to the premise (grandfather turned to a goat) of the film. Do you see a pattern? Do you sense a
development from beginning to end? Which character undergous the most change?

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5. What role does humor play in the premise of the film? How will the film's questioning of reality be any
different if them film were not funny?

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6. What would be the meaning of the film, if we consider it in psychological terms?

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7. What would be the meaning of the film, if we consider it in fantastic terms?

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8. What would be the meaning of the film, if we consider it from the point of view of an adult?

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9. What would be the meaning of the film, if we consider it from the point of view of a child?

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10. What are the possible meanings of the conclusion of the story? And which meaning do you prefer?

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