The new world

In the beginning, the film opens with

aesthetic views of meadows and

creeks with orchestrated medleys

playing in the background.

The viewer is almost lured into a

serene, calming mood due to the

peaceful atmosphere that such images provide. Almost 6 minutes in, a young woman's(also known to be Pocahantas) voice begins to speak as she talks about the Earth being her mother, speaking to nature as if it were to be a physical human. As the nature scenes continue, a man then begins to speak - directing ones view from what was once the peaceful meadows to now gigantic ships filled with English men and a prisoner( who's name later is revealed to be John smith) that is kept in a room under the ships deck. As the focus seems to be on the differing surroundings of the natives and the Englishman, the viewpoint is then set focus on the English men arriving to shore and the natives being alarmed by such big, rare, objects arriving to their native land. As the film progresses on, the Englishman soon begin to cut down each tree with in a large radius in which they have decided to settle. The natives see the future harm that this could bring and are worried for the land they have grown an attached bond to in order to survive and lie in peace. Through out the film small quarrels break out amongst the natives and Englishman, but also with in the Englishman as individuals as the try to survive freezing winters, scarce food supply and little to no housing for shelter. But despite all these struggles, John smith is captured by the natives and learns their way of life and views on peace and respect. Later, the native grow weary of being patient for the Englishman to leave and soon find out that Pocahantas went to give the foreigners food and seeds to have a lasting food supply. Through all this, Pocahantas and John smith develop a love