Amanda Knox calls out ‘Stillwater’

Amanda Knox calls out ‘Stillwater’

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

11th - 12th Grade

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The podcast discusses the movie Stillwater, inspired by Amanda Knox's case, and the issues surrounding its fictionalization. Amanda Knox expresses concerns about the portrayal of her story, emphasizing the lack of empathy and understanding from the filmmakers. The discussion highlights the importance of responsible storytelling and the impact of public perception on real-life individuals.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main inspiration behind the movie 'Stillwater'?

An unrelated crime story

The real-life case of Amanda Knox

A novel written by Matt Damon

A fictional story created by Tom McCarthy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Amanda Knox feel about the portrayal of her story in 'Stillwater'?

She believes it accurately represents her case

She is completely satisfied with it

She thinks it is a great fictional story

She is concerned about the perpetuation of harmful myths

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Amanda Knox criticize about the filmmakers' approach?

Their choice of actors

Their use of special effects

Their decision to make a documentary

Their focus on the male perspective

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What broader issue does Amanda Knox highlight regarding storytelling?

The need for more fictional stories

The responsibility of filmmakers to consider the impact on real individuals

The importance of focusing on male characters

The necessity of using advanced technology in films

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Amanda Knox's initial reaction to the release of the 'Stillwater' trailer?

She was excited about the film

She was indifferent to the film

She was disappointed by the clear parallels to her case

She was unaware of the film's existence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Amanda Knox believe filmmakers should reach out to real individuals?

To gain more publicity for their films

To avoid legal issues

To ensure accurate and responsible storytelling

To make the film more entertaining

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Amanda Knox suggest is often overlooked in storytelling?

The need for a large budget

The use of advanced filming techniques

The human perspective behind real-life stories

The importance of a strong plot