BAFTA Awards red carpet

The transcript discusses the challenges and triumphs of remaking an iconic film like West Side Story. It highlights the pressure of comparisons, the unique direction taken by the filmmakers, and the impact of the film on new generations. The involvement of Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner is emphasized, along with the care and love put into the production. The film's music, which has influenced many, continues to resonate with audiences, bridging generational gaps.

What was one of the main challenges faced by the team working on the remake of the film?

• Dealing with the pressure of remaking an iconic film

• Creating a new storyline

• Working with a limited budget

• Finding a new director

Who was the director of the West Side Story remake?

• Christopher Nolan

• James Cameron

• Steven Spielberg

• Quentin Tarantino

What was Tony Kushner's role in the West Side Story remake?

• Director

• Producer

• Screenwriter

• Composer

Which scene from the film was particularly popular in Japan?

• The final scene

• The balcony scene

• The dance scene

• The opening scene

What is the main theme of the music in West Side Story?

• Conflict

• Adventure

• Friendship

• Romance