Vidiots Foreign Language Film Quiz

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Vidiots Foreign Language Film Quiz
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Directions

• Please restate the question as part of your
  answer. Since some questions have more than one
  part, be sure to answer it completely or only
  partial credit will be earned. Remember, you
  must write in complete sentences.

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Questions 1-5 (of 14)

1. What is the name of your movie, and from which
   country was it produced?

2. What does the name of the film mean in
English? 3. What is the name of the protagonist?
4. In at least three sentences, provide a plot
summary. 5. In at least three sentences, describe
the main conflict for the protagonist, who or
what it involves, and indicate its type of
conflict.
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Questions 6-10 (of 14)

1. What is the time, place, and context of the
   films setting?
2. What is the films theme or themes and how does
   it work with the context of the plot?
3. Who or what is the films antagonist?
4. In at least three sentences, describe the films
   climax or turning point, and how it involves
   the protagonist.
5. In at least three sentences, describe the films
   resolution of main conflict and how it
   involves the protagonist.

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Questions 11-14 (of 14)

1. What is the genre of your film? Also, name two
   American films that fall into this category.

1. Name at least three criteria you could use to
   evaluate your film or any other film in its
   genre.
2. In at least three sentences, explain whether or
   not you would recommend this movie to a general
   audience.
3. Using the criteria for your films genre, draft
   a thesis statement indicating two of the films
   strengths and one of its weaknesses or two of
   the films weaknesses and one of its strengths.