A) He felt French cinema lacked a mythological aspect. B) He could not find qualified French actors. C) The production budget required international funding. D) International actors were more affordable than French ones.
A) The 400 Blows and Two English Girls B) Contempt and The Golden Coach C) The Golden Coach and Singin' in the Rain D) Lady L and The Madwoman of Chaillot
A) It was the only film he watched during his sabbatical. B) It featured a cameo by Graham Greene. C) It showed everyone involved in a film, not just the stars. D) It was the first film to use the day for night technique.
A) She spoke French. B) She had starred in The Golden Coach. C) She was a close personal friend of Truffaut. D) She specifically requested the role.
A) London B) Nice C) New York D) Paris
A) Lady L B) The Great Movies C) Two English Girls D) The 400 Blows
A) Lady L B) The Madwoman of Chaillot C) Two English Girls D) The 400 Blows
A) An insurance company representative B) A crew member C) An actor playing a star D) A film director
A) Truffaut's Friend B) The Representative C) Graham Greene D) Henry Graham
A) He did not know it was Greene until later. B) The scene was cut from the final film. C) He felt Greene gave a poor performance. D) Greene refused to speak to him on set.
A) The Madwoman of Chaillot B) The 400 Blows C) Two English Girls D) The Golden Coach
A) Vincent Canby B) Charles Champlin C) Pauline Kael D) Roger Ebert
A) Richard Combs B) Roger Ebert C) Gene Siskel D) Pauline Kael
A) It was too long. B) The performances were poor. C) The technical filmmaking was flawed. D) It had no center and not much spirit.
A) Failing to portray the reality of filmmaking. B) Making a film that was a lie. C) Disrespecting the acting profession. D) Copying his style.
A) He wrote a book about Graham Greene. B) He took a sabbatical. C) He started filming another movie. D) He retired from cinema.
A) The history of French cinema. B) The art of international acting. C) The life of Graham Greene. D) The self-afflicted madness that is making a movie.
A) American Boredom B) Day for Night C) The Troubled Production D) Meet Pamela
A) François Truffaut B) Alfred Hitchcock C) Luis Buñuel D) Jean-Luc Godard
A) Ingrid Bergman B) Lillian Gish C) Jacqueline Bisset D) Dorothy Gish
A) Je vous présente Paméla B) La Nuit américaine C) Meet the Crew D) L'ennui américain
A) American Night B) American Boredom C) I Introduce You to Pamela D) The Actress's Secret
A) Ferrand B) Alphonse C) Séverine D) Alexandre
A) One B) Four C) Two D) Three
A) Nighttime scenes filmed during the day B) Indoor lighting during outdoor scenes C) Old-fashioned silent film aesthetic D) Dramatic melodrama effects
A) Valentina Cortese B) Jacqueline Bisset C) Alexandra Stewart D) Dani
A) La Nuit comique B) L'ennui tragique C) L'ennui américain D) La Nuit artistique |