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2. What is it about?
3. Is it based on a book?
Stephen Hawking
When he was in his third year of university, and he begins to notice that he was not well,
he tripped and fell, hit
10. What is your opinion about the way he has overcome his disease?
I find it incredible how despite the disease he has and the life time they give him exceeds
all this
11. What were your feelings and thoughts about Stephen´s attitude towards his illness?
Stephen´s feelings were fear and worry
12. Could you recognize any scientist point of view in the film?
black hole theory
13. Divide the film in the five most important events. Describe them as a sequence of the story.
One night he attends a party where he meets Jane with whom he begins a relationship
while finishing his master's degree in physics.
life seems to be going perfectly, soon they discover a degenerative motor neuronal disease
that will give a maximum of two years of life
Ane marries Stephen. But it is not the same to think that you will be giving happiness even
if it is for your last years who you love
see it slowly and inevitably deteriorating without you being able to do anything about it and
see how your life and your aspirations are already in the background behind the shadow,
not only of a genius but of a sick man.
15. What is your attitude when you see a disable person in the street?
16. What´s your opinion about the technology system / gadgets Stephen uses in order to have
a better life?
Stephen Hawking is an incredible person using all this technology to live his daily life
Yes, the value in history is to overcome all the problems and not allow ourselves to give up
on life
18. Do you have any information about the director and the main actor of the film? Look
for some basic information about them and explain it.
James Marsh is a British filmmaker and documentary filmmaker, known for his film
Man on Wire, winner of the Oscar for Best Long Documentary in 2008, and The
Theory of Everything.
The film's producers, writer, director Marsh, and actors Redmayne and Jones were
widely favoured for award season success
19. Create a poster where you promote the film as one of the best films you have ever seen.