Nouvelle Vague
  • 1. What year did the French New Wave movement begin?
A) 1967
B) 1950
C) 1959
D) 1963
  • 2. Who directed the film 'Breathless' (À bout de souffle), a quintessential New Wave film?
A) Jean-Luc Godard
B) François Truffaut
C) Eric Rohmer
D) Alain Resnais
  • 3. Which French New Wave director was also a film critic for Cahiers du Cinéma?
A) Jean-Pierre Melville
B) François Truffaut
C) Jacques Demy
D) Agnes Varda
  • 4. Who was the cinematographer on many French New Wave films, including 'Breathless'?
A) Haskell Wexler
B) Raoul Coutard
C) Nestor Almendros
D) Vittorio Storaro
  • 5. Which film is a defining work by director Jacques Rivette, associated with the French New Wave?
A) The Trial of Joan of Arc
B) Celine and Julie Go Boating
C) Two or Three Things I Know About Her
D) La Jetée
  • 6. In what city did the French New Wave movement mainly take place?
A) Nice
B) Lyon
C) Marseille
D) Paris
  • 7. Which actor starred in the French New Wave film 'Shoot the Piano Player'?
A) Jean-Paul Belmondo
B) Jean-Claude Brialy
C) Charles Aznavour
D) Jean-Pierre Léaud
  • 8. Who directed the film 'Hiroshima Mon Amour', a landmark of the French New Wave movement?
A) Jacques Tati
B) Claude Chabrol
C) Alain Resnais
D) Robert Bresson
  • 9. What is the literal translation of 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) French Cinema
B) Foreign Films
C) New Wave
D) Modern Style
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