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Voici mon exercice , il faut choisir la bonne réponse :
1) Where was born the Film Noir?
a) It was born in France, that’s why it has a French name.
b) It was born in Hollywood and its name came from French critics.
c) It was born in Germany with the first 1910s Expressionist movies.
d) It was born everywhere in the world at the same time.
2) What are some common plots of Film Noir?
a) Murder plots
b) Criminal investigations
c) Wives killed their husbands or lovers
d) All of the above [FR: toutes les réponses ci-dessus]
3) What is a “femme fatale” cliché?
a) A female assassin
b) A crime-film prostitute
c) A dangerous sexual woman
d) A dead woman who motives the protagonist’s revenge
4) Which of these is a common trick of Film Noir?
a) High key lighting (=very bright lights)
b) Day-for-Night shots [FR: nuit américaine = filmer de jour avant de retoucher pour faire croire à la nuit]
c) Filming in temporary studios
d) Flashback narration
5) What were some of the influences on Film Noir?
a) German Expressionism.
b) Popular detective fiction published in pulp magazines.
c) Earlier Hollywood movies (such as Monster movies; Orson Welles’s Citizen Kane, etc.)
d) All of the above.
6) How did the Hays Code
help to shape Film Noir?
a) It prohibited crime films from including controversial material.
b) Filmmakers had to be creative in order to include sexuality, cheating, violence, etc.
c) It gave more freedom to Film Noirs because the films attracted the “lower class”.
d) Noir directors largely ignored Hays Code’s restrictions.
7) Film Noirs were often…
a) Big budget movies / Blockbusters.
b) Low key lighting movies (low lights with a lot of shadows).
c) Showing the crimes and adultery directly on screen.
d) Set in the countryside / in rural areas.
8) Rooms are often...
a) open and well lit
b) large and empty
c) claustrophobic and filmed with strange angl
