The Shawshank Redemption: HOPE

The Shawshank Redemption: Hope. This is a video essay about the key theme in The Shawshank Redemption... Hope. Whether it be Andy Dufresne, Red or Brooks, the need to hope and believe in a future for themselves is what sets them free or sets them on a road to destruction.

The Shawshank Redemption was released in cinemas in 1994, starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. It is consistently rated as one of the greatest films ever made. This video explores why hope, purpose, meaning and belief are so integral to human nature.

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Music used:
'Hovering Thoughts' by Spence

'Spohr - Sechs Deutsche Lieder - Wiegenlied' by Alavedra, McColl, Levine is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike License.
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'Filaments' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au

Timestamps:
0:00 Hope
1:18 Andry Dufresne
4:46 Brooks and Red
6:40 Life after Shawshank
8:16 Closing Statement

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