ENTERTAINMENT-FILM-FESTIVAL-CANNES-ANNIVERSARY

ENTERTAINMENT-FILM-FESTIVAL-CANNES-ANNIVERSARY

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Arts, History, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

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The Cannes Festival evolved into a glamorous event with stars like Sophia Loren and Grace Kelly. The 1960s marked a golden age, but also brought controversies, including the 1968 unrest. The 1970s were notable for scandals and shocking films like 'Taxi Driver'. The festival continued to showcase significant films and award winners, including 'Pulp Fiction' and Michael Moore's 'Fahrenheit 911'.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which actress met Prince Rainier at the Cannes Festival and later married him?

Bridget Bardo

Sophia Loren

Grace Kelly

Gina Lollobrigida

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major event caused the Cannes Festival to be interrupted in 1968?

A natural disaster

Student and worker unrest in France

A major film scandal

A political coup

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which film introduced the world to Robert De Niro at the Cannes Festival?

Apocalypse Now

Taxi Driver

Pulp Fiction

Man of Iron

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which film won the top prize at Cannes in 1994, becoming an instant cult classic?

Fahrenheit 911

Man of Iron

Pulp Fiction

Days of Glory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 2004, which documentary film won the top prize at Cannes, marking a first for the genre?

The Cove

Bowling for Columbine

Fahrenheit 911

Super Size Me