Nouvelle Vague
  • 1. What year did the French New Wave movement begin?
A) 1950
B) 1967
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) Agnes Varda
D) Jacques Demy
  • 4. Who was the cinematographer on many French New Wave films, including 'Breathless'?
A) Haskell Wexler
B) Nestor Almendros
C) Vittorio Storaro
D) Raoul Coutard
  • 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) Marseille
B) Nice
C) Paris
D) Lyon
  • 7. Which actor starred in the French New Wave film 'Shoot the Piano Player'?
A) Charles Aznavour
B) Jean-Claude Brialy
C) Jean-Pierre Léaud
D) Jean-Paul Belmondo
  • 8. Who directed the film 'Hiroshima Mon Amour', a landmark of the French New Wave movement?
A) Alain Resnais
B) Claude Chabrol
C) Jacques Tati
D) Robert Bresson
  • 9. What is the literal translation of 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) New Wave
B) French Cinema
C) Modern Style
D) Foreign Films
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