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Nouvelle Vague
  • 1. What year did the French New Wave movement begin?
A) 1959
B) 1963
C) 1950
D) 1967
  • 2. Who directed the film 'Breathless' (À bout de souffle), a quintessential New Wave film?
A) François Truffaut
B) Eric Rohmer
C) Jean-Luc Godard
D) Alain Resnais
  • 3. Which French New Wave director was also a film critic for Cahiers du Cinéma?
A) Jacques Demy
B) François Truffaut
C) Jean-Pierre Melville
D) Agnes Varda
  • 4. Who was the cinematographer on many French New Wave films, including 'Breathless'?
A) Nestor Almendros
B) Raoul Coutard
C) Vittorio Storaro
D) Haskell Wexler
  • 5. Which film is a defining work by director Jacques Rivette, associated with the French New Wave?
A) Two or Three Things I Know About Her
B) Celine and Julie Go Boating
C) The Trial of Joan of Arc
D) La Jetée
  • 6. In what city did the French New Wave movement mainly take place?
A) Nice
B) Paris
C) Marseille
D) Lyon
  • 7. Which actor starred in the French New Wave film 'Shoot the Piano Player'?
A) Jean-Paul Belmondo
B) Jean-Pierre Léaud
C) Charles Aznavour
D) Jean-Claude Brialy
  • 8. Who directed the film 'Hiroshima Mon Amour', a landmark of the French New Wave movement?
A) Claude Chabrol
B) Robert Bresson
C) Alain Resnais
D) Jacques Tati
  • 9. What is the literal translation of 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) Foreign Films
B) New Wave
C) French Cinema
D) Modern Style
  • 10. Who directed the 2025 comedy drama film 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) Jean-Luc Godard
B) Richard Linklater
C) Claude Chabrol
D) François Truffaut
  • 11. Which actor played Jean-Luc Godard in 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) Zoey Deutch
B) Guillaume Marbeck
C) Jean-Paul Belmondo
D) Aubry Dullin
  • 12. Who portrayed Jean Seberg in the film 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) Beverly Lynette
B) Cécile Decugis
C) Suzanne Schiffman
D) Zoey Deutch
  • 13. When did 'Nouvelle Vague' premiere at the Cannes Film Festival?
A) 17 May 2025
B) 8 October 2025
C) 14 November 2025
D) 31 October 2025
  • 14. Which organization granted 'Nouvelle Vague' an avance sur recettes?
A) Rotten Tomatoes
B) ARP Sélection
C) Netflix
D) Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC)
  • 15. When did filming for 'Nouvelle Vague' begin?
A) 4 March 2024
B) April 2023
C) May 2025
D) October 2023
  • 16. What did Godard want Patricia to do in the scene where Michel dies?
A) Search through Michel's pockets
B) Leave the scene
C) Call the police
D) Hold a gun
  • 17. Which company theatrically released 'Nouvelle Vague' in France?
A) Cahiers du Cinéma
B) Netflix
C) ARP Sélection
D) Cannes Film Festival
  • 18. In what language was 'Nouvelle Vague' primarily shot?
A) Spanish
B) French
C) Italian
D) English
  • 19. At which awards did 'Nouvelle Vague' receive ten nominations?
A) 51st César Awards
B) 41st Independent Spirit Awards
C) Academy Awards
D) 83rd Golden Globe Awards
  • 20. Which film's shooting is depicted in 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) Bonjour Tristesse
B) The 400 Blows
C) Let No Man Write My Epitaph
D) Breathless (1960)
  • 21. How long was the standing ovation at the Cannes premiere of 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) 5 minutes
B) 20 minutes
C) 11 minutes
D) 15 minutes
  • 22. Who encouraged the Cahiers du Cinéma staff to avoid artistic artifice?
A) Georges de Beauregard
B) François Moreuil
C) Roberto Rossellini
D) Jean-Pierre Melville
  • 23. What score did 'Nouvelle Vague' receive on Metacritic?
A) 65 out of 100
B) 76 out of 100
C) 85 out of 100
D) 90 out of 100
  • 24. Which film critic encouraged Godard to become a director?
A) Claude Chabrol
B) François Moreuil
C) Jean-Pierre Melville
D) Georges de Beauregard
  • 25. What percentage of critics' reviews on Rotten Tomatoes are positive for 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) 75%
B) 95%
C) 90%
D) 80%
  • 26. What was the reported sum paid by Netflix for U.S. distribution rights of 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) $6 million
B) $2 million
C) $4 million
D) $10 million
  • 27. How many days of filming did it take for 'Breathless' to be completed?
A) 50 days
B) 23 days
C) 30 days
D) 40 days
  • 28. Which company bought U.S. distribution rights for 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) Disney+
B) Amazon Prime Video
C) Netflix
D) HBO Max
  • 29. What editing technique did Godard urge Cécile Decugis to use?
A) Fade-ins and fade-outs
B) Montage
C) Jump cuts
D) Cross-cutting
  • 30. What was the name of Jean Seberg's character in 'Breathless'?
A) Cécile Decugis
B) Beverly Lynette
C) Patricia
D) Suzanne Schiffman
  • 31. Who was cast as Michel Poiccard in 'Breathless'?
A) Jean-Paul Belmondo
B) Raoul Coutard
C) Pierre Rissient
D) François Truffaut
  • 32. What was the format Godard wanted for shooting 'Breathless'?
A) Academy ratio
B) Cinemascope
C) IMAX
D) Widescreen
  • 33. What filmmaking style did Godard desire for 'Breathless'?
A) Classical Hollywood
B) Studio-bound
C) Guerilla filmmaking
D) Documentary-style
  • 34. Who was the film's assistant director in 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) Pierre Rissient
B) Jean-Pierre Melville
C) Raoul Coutard
D) Cécile Decugis
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