• Why do you think the filmmaker uses a close up of the family picture at the beginning of the clip?
• What camera shot is used when Miguel is blowing into the bottle?
• Why do you think the filmmaker uses a montage of clips showing Abuelita’s hate towards music?
• What jobs do you think Miguel’s family do for a living?
• Look at the colours used in the clip. How do they make you feel?
• Do you think the colours suit the music playing at the beginning? Why/why not?
• The filmmaker uses a voiceover from Miguel. Why do you think he does this?
• Where do you think this clip is set? Why do you think that? Have you seen anything from the clip before?
• When Miguel is in the marketplace, the filmmaker uses a track camera movement. This is when the camera moves along with what it is filming. Can you spot the track camera movement?
• Do you think Miguel and Dante are friends? Why do you think that?

Credit: Laura McEachran @MissLMacDonald