Hugo Discussion Questions
Hugo Discussion Questions: Georges Méliès’ films were set in fantastical worlds with magical creatures and adventurous and creative storylines. Hugo focuses on how films can allow you to escape reality and explore a dream-like world. Two quotes from the film explore this concept: Georges Méliès: “If you’ve ever wondered where your dreams come from, you look around...this is where they’re made.” Georges Méliès: “My friends, I address you all tonight as you truly are; wizards, mermaids, travellers, adventurers, magicians... Come and dream with me.” What do these quotes teach us about the connection between the cinema and dreams?: T hese two quotes teach a connection between cinema in dreams through the film Hugo . When you start Hugo, one of the first elements we get to explore is Hugo's dream to finish the automaton that he and his late father had tried to fix together. In these sequences then going back to Hugo’s reality of being stuck at the train station, showing...
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