Questions The Truman Show

Why do you think The Truman Show has so many viewers? What makes it so popular?

What are the signs that he is in a tv-show? 

Who has the power of the Truman show?

Why is Truman afraid of water? Why do you think they made him afraid of water?

What do you think will happen to Truman when he comes out of Seahaven? Who will he meet, what will he do?

Why do they have product placement in the tv-show? Give some examples.

What is the message of the film?

What in the film could be true?

What in the film feels more unrealistic?

What is the message of this film?

There are many shows on TV with real people and situations. What is fiction and what is reality in these shows, such as Paradise Hotel, Big Brother, Let's Dance, Top Model etc?

Is it ethically correct to use people in these kinds of TV-shows as entertainment?

Imagine that your headmaster has been approached to allow a television series to be made about your

school or college. Do you think the filming would be allowed? If not what would the reasons be?

What do you think of the film?