by https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve Tsotsi - power, poverty, and conflict en-us 2017-01-09 19:05:49 UTC 2025-11-19 03:41:11 UTC hello@padlet.com Poverty https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235337 -Slum housing 
-Drug dealing in the market/ train station 
-Sleeping in concrete pipes as a child
-Homeless people/ disabled man
-Sharing little amounts of food both when he was young and older
-Forcing another mother to breast feed the baby as he has no food or powdered milk like we would.
-Baby in same bag for the whole movie :c]]> 2017-01-10 13:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235337 Power https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235478 - Use of weapons - knives, guns

- Initially Money - people causing conflict because of the power money has - e.g. knife scene on train 


]]> 2017-01-10 13:35:52 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235478 Power https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235566 - Police have power over citizens
- People wielding weapons have power over those who don’t
- In the end, Tsotsi's conscience has power over his pride

]]> 2017-01-10 13:36:11 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235566 Power https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235652 -Police have a lot more power in this film that COG
- mother of the baby didnt look mad at tsotsi, more relieved.
- rival gang making fun of Tsotsi, lead gang in charge, taking Tstosi's friends.]]> 2017-01-10 13:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235652 Poverty https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235713 - No supplies for baby
- Flies in Tsotsi’s home, covering baby
- Some houses are grand, not all in poverty
- Represented as being negative against grand houses
- Woman sells glass mobiles

]]> 2017-01-10 13:36:40 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235713 Conflict https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235958 - Between tsotsi and Boston – moral good vs bad
- Tsotsi’s impulsiveness vs his conscience
- Tsotsi vs the police
]]> 2017-01-10 13:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146235958 Conflict https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146236042 Rich vs poor - stealing car and attempt to rob house 
Train scene]]> 2017-01-10 13:38:02 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146236042 Conflict https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146236462 -Rich and poor are in conflict with each other hence he steals the rich ladies car and baby supplies 
-Police v Tstosi (End Scene)
-Tosti v his friends]]> 2017-01-10 13:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146236462 Power https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146236524 The baby has power over Tsotsi because it's a change in his life as he has an actual responsibility. He also ends up falling in love with this child almost thinking it's his own ]]> 2017-01-10 13:39:36 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146236524 Poverty https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146237068 Lack of resources/supplies for baby - kept in bag throughout the film


]]> 2017-01-10 13:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146237068 Power https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146237376 - Guns
- Fighting
-Killing man on the train]]> 2017-01-10 13:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146237376 Conflict https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146237467 MENTAL - Tsotsi vs the baby 
Tsotsi vs woman breastfeeding (her wanting to keep the child) ]]> 2017-01-10 13:42:32 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146237467 Poverty https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146237886 -having to do crime for money 
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]]> 2017-01-10 13:43:52 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146237886 Conflict https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146237926 the woman who helped look after the baby wanted to give the baby back to the family to save Tsotsi]]> 2017-01-10 13:44:00 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_parker/avoqca5ktzve/wish/146237926