CLEAN: Benh Zeitlin wins at Deuville with 'Beasts of the Southern Wild'

The speaker shares their experience at the Deauville Film Festival, highlighting the strong support for artists in France. They reflect on the irony of being a Mexican honored for an American film and express happiness and excitement about the film's reception. The film is described as community-focused, addressing important issues, and the speaker hopes it resonates with audiences.

What did the speaker find remarkable about the French audience?

• Their incredible support for artists

• Their lack of interest in filmmaking

• Their love for American films

• Their preference for Mexican films

What is ironic about the speaker's participation in the Deauville Film Festival?

• The speaker is Mexican and was told they wouldn't succeed in American films

• The festival only honors French films

• The festival is not well-known

• The speaker dislikes American films

How does the speaker feel about receiving recognition in France?

• Disappointed and upset

• Happy and excited

• Confused and indifferent

• Indifferent and uninterested

What does the speaker hope for the film's audience?

• That they focus on the film's special effects

• That they watch it together as a community

• That they appreciate the film's humor

• That they watch it alone

What is the main theme of the film according to the speaker?

• A story about individual success

• A romantic comedy

• A historical documentary

• A narrative focused on community and its issues