Blackpanther proof

• The name of the main character is T'Challa
• why is wakanda hidden from the rest of they world?

  because of the vibranium they obtain from their mines
• why does wakanda keep the vibranium all to themselves?

  because they are afraid of it falling into the wrong hands, and it be used for evil rather than good
• what kind of view does the world have on wakanda

  they have a very negative view on wakanda. wakanda is seen as a third world nation to the rest of the world, but in actuality it is one of the strongest in the world
• At the start of the movie, what is T'Challa's mission

  to protect wakanda and to keep its secrecy, as well as to retrive Nakia from her own mission
• who is Nakia to T'challa

  she is his ex-girlfriend, who hold a complete radical point of view to T'Challa
• how different is Nakia's view on the outside world than Tchalla's

  she recognizes the importance of helping those who do not reside in Wakanda, because of this she dosen't support the isolationist view that the rest of her country holds
• during his mission to retrive nakia, what did t'challa almost do?

  he almost killed a child soldier, in his mind he was doing it to protect the secrecy of his nation.
• at the beginning of the movie what does nakia stop tchalla from doing and why?

  she steps in to defend the child aswell as the kidnapped women that she was riding along with, further cementing the idea that she believes everything great about wakanda should be shared with the world as wakanda has the ability to help many people, without it affection thier own citizens in anyway.
• what does t'challa refuse at the start of the movie

  he refuses any sort of change whatsoever
• who act as character foils to t'challa

  nakia, his ex-girlfriend, as well as his sister shuri; although both go about change differently they both actively advocate for change wether it be in person or through technology
• what does nakia urge t'challa to do throughout the entire movie

  she urges him to "share what we have" through foreign aid to help all kinds of people
• what was t'challas relationship with his father like

  he absolutely adored his father. he wanted to follow in his footsteps and be the great king he believed his father was
• how greatly does t'challa's father influence t'challa's perspective

  his father was greatly influenced by the culture that wakanda is so proud of, because of his father, and his father, and his father, leading to the start of wakanda; therefore t'challa was also taught to be influenced by his culture because his father was so deeply rooted in wakandas culture and to always act in the interest of wakanda, no matter the cost
• who is Shuri to t'challa?

  she is his quick-witted sister, who shares a very similar view to nakia
• what is Shuri's point of view on how wakanda should act to the rest of the world?

  to say she likes technology, is a complete understatement, she is constantly improving her works as she famously says "just because something works dosen't mean it cannot be improved." specially since a single bead can heal a bullet wound, wakanda could probably solve world hunger in a day.
• what does t'challa think of Shuri's progressive perspective?

  he does not share her eagerness, to change or to evolve in any way and hopelessly clings to tradition as he was still dealing with the loss of his father, and acted in the way that his father would act
• how does t'challa dress when he goes to meet shuri in her lab

  he wears traditional clothing, with tradtional sandals, and quickly defends his outfit choice by stating that the ancestors would love it
• why did shuri want to meet t'challa in her lab

  to show him the new suit she had created for him, but he quickly denies using it saying that his old suit was fine. 'its because of his denial to change mostly' shuri shows him two options for the suit, one is in white with a golden necklace and he states that he likes it, but he chooses the one that looks the most like his old suit still
• what is the name of the framing that t'challa goes through as he is walking down his ship to his coronation, and what is it meant to signify.


  internal framing, as he is walking towards the council of his nation to be crowned as king. further amplifying the idea he is set on following tradition.
• what happens after t'challa is crowned king

  he follows a post-crowing ritual that will let him visit the ancestral plane, and will also allow him to see his ancestors, including his father
• what happens when t'challa reaches the ancestral plane

  he is greeted by the presence of his father, the late king T'chaka. he immediately bows down to his father, demonstrating his forever lasting obdience to his father through his body language. The low angle shost are also meant to signify the immense power t'chaka has over his his son
• when t'challa walks through the fire, what does it represent

  it represents the birth of t'challa, as he fully came into his role as king
• what does t'challa say to his ancestors the second time he goes to the ancestral plane


  "You were wrong - you were all wrong to turn your backs on the rest of the world"
• why weren't his ancestors the only ones that were wrong

  because he was wrong to turn his back against the world, as he also ignored international issues that could've been easily solved with wakanda's help
• why did t'challa put his nation first 


  because he was never taught to look at other nations only wakanda, to work in the interest of wakanda, and to never open wakanda up to the world
• what does the sun signify at the end of the movie when t'challa defeats killmonger

  it signifies the end of the old and the beginning of the new, it also signifies the end of killmogenr's terror rule over wakanda, as the sunset can also signify the end of his hurt and pain that he had to carry for almost his entire life
• what did the sunset mean for t'challa

  it singified him stepping out of his cage, the cage that the past kings had created for themselves but also for him, he created his own cage. the sun signified him coming out of it
• what is one of the quotes t'challa says at the end of the movie 


  "we let the fear of discovery stop us from doing what is right"
• how does t'challa choose to act at the end of the movie


  he decided to spread the prosperity of wakanda to the rest of the world. he created an outreach center, shared wakandan technology, and promised to work for a better future not only for wakanda but for all of mankind
• what does t'challa say at the UN meeting


  "wakanda will no longer work from the shadows"
• what does t'challa find out after the failure of the busan mission


  he finds out he has a cousin, and that his father was the one who killed his uncle because he believed he was acting in the interest of wakanda
• why does t'challa, shuri, nakia and okoye go to busan

  they go to busan to try and obtain a piece of vibranium that ulysses klaue stole from an art museum
• what is t'challas view on tradition

  he thinks that his tradition is the thing that gives him strength but in reality it is the thing that is holding him back from accepting any kind of change
• what does t'challa do regarding nakia's idea to bring aid to the world?


  he quickly shakes it off and insists that any kind of change would put Wakanda's well-being in jepoardy by stating "it has never been our way"
• t'challa's conversation with his father when he reaches the ancestral plane

  "I'm not ready to be without you" - t'challa

  "Have I ever failed you?" - T'chaka

  "Never" - T'challa
• the quote t'challa says when he meets shuri in her lab

  "the goal is not to be noticed"
• the mission of busan

  once t'challa reaches klaue after he tries to get away he almost takes his life, but okoye reminds him that they are in the outside world and that everyone is watching
• what does t'challa say after agent ross gets shot

  "i cannot just let him die knowing we can save him"
• what does w'kabi say to t'challa once he learns the mission of busan was a failure

  "for 30 years your father was in power and he did nothing, and here I was thinking you were going to be different"