Basé sur le roman de Jane Austen, le film de Joe Wright avec Keira Knightley, Talulah Riley, Rosamund Pike, Jena Malone, Carey Mulligan, Donald Sutherland, Brenda Blethyn, Claudie Blakley, Sylvester Morand, et Simon Woods, sortira en France le 18 janvier. Voici ces sites pour en parler en classe et préparer les élèves à aller voir le film, qui sera proposé pour des séances scolaires en V.O. dans plusieurs grandes villes de France.
The French site
To receive very nice leaflets in French or watch the trailer in English, go to the French site of the film
http://www.orgueiletprejuges.com/
You can download the « dossier pédagogique » in French
http://www.orgueiletprejuges.com/pedagogique.zip
Other sites
The official site from the production (with a very nice music) offers details about Jane Austen, the characters and the actors
http://java.europe.yahoo.com/uk/uip/prideandprejudice/site/flashSite.htm
and a longer version of the same trailer (for advanced students)
http://java.europe.yahoo.com/uk/uip/prideandprejudice/site/video/TrailerWindowsLarge.htm (to see it)
http://eur.a1.yimg.com/java.europe.yahoo.com/uk/uip/prideandprejudice/site/video/pride_large.wmv (to download it with Net Transport)
There is a cdrom produced by Film Education, but it is only available to teachers with a valid school address in England. Luckily, the site offers online access to the excellent 25 page film guide:
http://www.filmeducation.org/filmlib/PridePrejudice.pdf
other sites about the film
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0414387/
http://www.movieweb.com/movies/film.php?2773 (with several trailers and clips)
http://www.workingtitlefilms.com/film.php?filmID=38
http://www.mtv.com/movies/movie/259666/moviemain.jhtml (with a longer trailer, but easy to understand)
Critics
This site says that this adpatation doesn’t match the 1995 BBC film
http://movie-reviews.colossus.net/movies/p/pride_prejudice.html (about Joe Wright’s)
http://movie-reviews.colossus.net/movies/p/pride_pr.html (about the BBC’s)
And this is the site from the BBC, with a film review and several clip interviews about the making and the adpatation of the film
http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2005/08/19/pride_and_prejudice_2005_review.shtml
The full text
available for free online and searchable http://www.online-literature.com/austen/prideprejudice/
other online versions
http://www.austen.com/pride/
http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/pridprej.html
a calendar to the book (the events day by day, with the dates)
http://www.jimandellen.org/austen/p&p.calendar.html
About Jane Austen
a blog : http://www.austenblog.com/archives/category/screen/pride-and-prejudice-2005/
several sites:
http://www.austen.com/
http://www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/%7Ematsuoka/Austen.html
http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/janeinfo.html
http://people.brandeis.edu/~teuber/austenbio.html
Hampshire, Inspirational Home of Jane Austen
http://www.hants.gov.uk/austen/
Study guides, webquests and activities
10 questions : http://www.ajdrake.com/teachers/teaching/questions/austen_pride_and_prejudice_ashe.htm
full guide from Discovery Channel : http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/prideandprejudice/index.html
the Penguin Guide plus questions : http://uk.penguinclassics.com/nf/shared/WebDisplay/0,,82344_1_10,00.html
to study and use the vocabulary : http://www.vocabulary.com/VUctprideandP.html
the Spark notes (with a study chapter by chapter) : http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/pride/
the Pink Monkey study guide : http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/monkeynotes/pmPride02.asp
the Classic Notes Guide : http://www.gradesaver.com/ClassicNotes/Titles/pride/
a 30 page study guide by Mac Graw/Hill : http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/pdf/pride_and_predjudice.pdf
a webquest : http://www.nacs.k12.in.us/staff/dunning/Pride_Prejudice/wq.html
Creative writing : http://www.teachersfirst.com/lessons/prompts.cfm
Using Technology to Teach Pride & Prejudice : http://www.knowledge.state.va.us/cgi-bin/lesview.cgi?idl=554
