Analysis Of The Movie 100 Movie

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As human beings, we are expected to analyze our own life, our own existence. This is because of the fact that we are only passing through this existence and after all, death will cut our existence in this world. Thus, the most basic question to us human beings as we pass through this existence is “are we making the most of it?
The cinemalaya Indie film entitled “100” written and directed by Chris Martinez is about a lady who decided to take control of her destiny when she learned she had cancer and how she live her remaining days before she die. The main character faces her approaching death with full of determination to make her remaining counted days the most meaningful days of her life. She organizes her death with such order and calm as though organizing event. She makes a ‘bucket list’ and fulfills it one at a time.
100 is not just a film for entertainment but a film about the reality of life- how to live our life and how to face the …show more content…

In his theory, Heidegger mentioned the word ‘anticipation’. Anticipation is different from waiting. Anticipation is waiting and at the same time we are preparing while waiting is waiting itself without preparation. Based on the concept of Heidegger, if someone anticipates he is cherishing every single time of his existence. However, if he waits he is wasting the time for no good. In connection with the film, the main character demonstrated anticipation as she waits for her death. She made a bucket list in order to make good memories before she die. She wants to be with her best friend. They went to different countries and tourist spots. She did not want to waste a single time of her existence because time is limited. All those things she and her best friend have done such as going to other country, cook food, and the like are rare moments for her, and rare moments are vivid and long lasting to

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