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