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Vivo Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Classroom (PG - 2021) challenges students to analyze characters, their relationships and their growth. Identify and explain puns, metaphors and nuance in meaning throughout Lin Manuel Miranda's lyrics.
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Vivo marks Sony Pictures Animation's first musical film. The story follows Vivo (Miranda), a music-loving kinkajou , who embarks on the journey of a lifetime to fulfill his destiny and must deliver a love song to Marta Sandoval (Estefan), a retiring singer.
- Lin-Manuel Miranda as Vivo
- Ynairaly Simo as Gabriela ‘Gabi’ Hernández
- Zoe Saldana as Rosa Hernández
- Juan de Marcos González as Andrés Hernández
- Michael Rooker as Lutador, The Everglades Anaconda
- Brian Tyree Henry & Nicole Byer as Dancarino & Valentina, The Spoonbills
- Gloria Estefan as Marta Sandoval
- Olivia Trujillo, Katie Lowes & Lidya Jewett as Eva, Becky & Sarah
Vivo was lost as a baby and just so happened to meet Andrés, a Cuban musician who adopted him and taught him everything there is to know about music. He's a consummate performer and loves his life in Havana, but his happy daily routine is rudely interrupted when Andrés passes away, leaving lifelong regrets and an undelivered love song for Marta San...
Gabi is Andrés' grand-niece, a cheerful and rebellious girl who "bounces to the beat of [her] own drum," as she proclaims in her bombastic introductory song. She lost her father at an early age and has trouble communicating with her mother but chafes against the expectations and rules of others, preferring to improvise and go with her heart. Young ...
Rosa is Andres' niece-in-law and Gabi's mother, and while she's loving and responsible, she's often unable to understand or communicate with her idiosyncratic daughter. And she struggles to raise Gabi alone in Miami as a single mother in the wake of her music-loving husband's death. Zoe Saldana, who played Gamora in Guardians of the Galaxy, provide...
Vivo's owner and musical partner, Andrés is a beloved and venerated musician who has lived in Havana all his life. When he was young, he and Marta Sandoval made beautiful music together, but while he fell in love with her, he never confessed his feelings for fear that it would jeopardize her future. Cuban musician Juan de Marcos González provides t...
Lutador is a vicious and terrifying anaconda who lives in the Florida Everglades wetlands. He despises noise above all else, and the swamp-dwellers nearby try to keep things as quiet as possible in fear of upsetting him. But when Vivo and his friends travel through the Everglades to get to Marta's show, their singing and talking provoke Lutador's i...
Dancarino and Valentina are a couple of goofy, friendly spoonbills living in the Everglades. Vivo meets them when they're looking for love and helps them get together, and they help him in return. Bryan Tyree Henry, whose best-known role is Alfred "Paper Boi" Miles in Atlanta, voices Dancarino, while the lovely Valentina is voiced by Nicole Byer, h...
Marta is an iconic chanteuse and the love interest of Andrés. In the film's opening, her illustrious career is nearing its end, and she invites Andrés to her last show in hopes that they can finally reconnect after losing touch decades ago. She is voiced by the legendary Gloria Estefan, the Cuban-American singer of timeless hits like "Conga" and "T...
The Sand Dollars are a troop of young environmentalist girl scouts who make it their mission to educate people about various topics, including endangered species and climate change. Gabi is supposed to be a member of the group, but she doesn't get along with them or agree with their somewhat militant methods. Strong-willed leader Becky is voiced by...
- Jessica Fong
Sentimental/ Emotional/ Romantic Unsentimental/ Unemotional/ Unromantic Spoiled/ Witty/ Sharp-witted/ Fun-loving/ Playful Neglected Strong/ Powerful/ Tough/ Feisty Weak/ Dainty/ Delicate
Vivo is a very skilled and loyal character. He has been shown to be capable of thinking quickly in difficult situations. Vivo can also be a bit skittish at times, being startled easily and not being fond of the loud music in Gabi's song My Own Drum. He also flirts with a cat briefly in Havana, Cuba.
This 12 page movie guide with handouts is for the film "Vivo (2021)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★ This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher. PART 1 – Comprehension Questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation.
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This document contains a character analysis worksheet to analyze a character from a movie. It asks the student to describe the character at the beginning and end of the movie, explain how the character changes throughout the movie, and describe what causes the changes.
