Moonrise Kingdom: The Power of Rituals

SKILLSHARE SIGN-UP: PATREON: PAYPAL: FACEBOOK: TWITTER: This video essay examines Wes Anderson’s ’Moonrise Kingdom’ (2012) and it’s underlying message on (initiation) rituals. The story is as much about the romance between two confused kids as it is about the a society having to rediscover itself in the face of impending annihilation... FILMS USED: - MOONRISE KINGDOM (2012), Wes Anderson MUSIC USED: - Moonrise Kingdom Official Soundtrack 1. Heroic Weather Conditions Part 1, 3 & 4-6 2. Playful Pizzicato 3. Le Carnaval Des Animaux 4. Old Abram Brown LITERATURE USED: - Man and his Symbols, Carl Jung, 1964 (Chapter by Joseph ) - The Myth of “Moonrise Kingdom“: A Children’s Tale, Laura Ragsdale, 2013 - Special thanks to ’Jess the Artist’ for being our top Patron! Business Inquiries: storytellersyoutube@ Thomas & Lars Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. SPOILERS FOR MOONRISE KINGDOM (2012) IN VIDEO!
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