1. Key Events/Moments
1.1. Fight Between Charlie and Thomas
1.1.1. Thomas was releasing his anger and then he felt guilt and began to accept his brother for who he was
1.1.1.1. Pacing camera, created tension
1.2. Charlie's Show
1.2.1. Thomas get up on stage and dresses up as a money
1.2.1.1. Shows the bond between the brothers and what Thomas is willing to do
1.2.1.1.1. Happy Music, Laughter, Silly, Camera always showing them together
1.3. Charlie runs in the house
1.3.1. Charlie runs in the house whilst Jacqui is in the shower. Thomas is ashamed of his brother but she accepts the situation.
1.3.1.1. By putting Jacqui in the shower it creates awkwardness for Thomas. Always felt like Charlie had control over the situation.
2. Character Development
2.1. Thomas
2.1.1. Coming to accept the challenges of having Charlie as his brother
2.1.1.1. His parents tell him to accept Charlie because he is not going to change and his life is going to be difficult. Thomas gets up on stage with his brother, and is no longer afraid to be associated with him.
2.1.1.1.1. Mum told him that he was lucky and that Charlie would never have the life he would. Made him more grateful.
2.2. Jacqui
2.2.1. When they are at the park and charlie takes the tampon
2.2.1.1. This shows that she is willing to accept Charlie for who he is. This helps to encourage Thomas
2.2.1.1.1. Quick camera movements, following Charlie
2.3. Thomas' Dad
2.3.1. They were at the supermarket and he had to become more of a Dad because the mum was in hospital. He didn't know how to deal with Charlie. He had to understand what his wife went through.
2.3.1.1. Low Camera, when they were dragging Charlie (tight framing). A lot of screaming creates tension
3. Relationships
3.1. Charlie and Thomas
3.1.1. At the start of the movie Thomas is embarrassed by his brother however towards the end he is grateful and loving towards Charlie.
3.1.1.1. Car and Light - The light showed the hope: The bath at the end, naked shows how they are close as a family
3.2. Mum and Charlie
3.2.1. She has always loved him for who he is despite the difficulties. He tries to please her even though it can be difficult for him
3.2.1.1. She remains fairly calm around Charlie and they are often seen hugging