HIGHLIGHTS
The screening of Animal Farm was organized for graduate students to deepen their understanding of political allegory, satire, and totalitarianism. The film effectively highlighted key themes such as power, corruption, propaganda, and ideological manipulation, particularly through Napoleon’s rise to authoritarian rule. Students engaged critically with the cinematic elements and discussed differences between the novel and the adaptation, along with its contemporary relevance.
Outcomes
Overall, the screening was academically enriching and encouraged critical thinking about political systems, leadership, and the dynamics of power. It provided graduate students with deeper insight into allegorical writing and its significance in modern socio-political contexts.
