Premiere of Traitor

Premiere of Traitor

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Journalism, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the journey of creating a film from an idea by Steve Martin, with the speaker joining as a writer and later becoming a writer-director. The film is a modern political thriller, offering both action and substance. The speaker shares the excitement of their directorial debut and the joy of working with actors like Don Shields, Guy Pearce, and Jeff Daniels. The film was shot in various locations, with Morocco being a standout. The set atmosphere was professional, with Don Shields also serving as a producer, providing valuable learning experiences.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who originally came up with the idea for the film project?

Steve Martin

Don Shields

David Overman

Tal Lieberman

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for choosing to direct the film independently?

To avoid studio interference

To work with a specific actor

To reduce production costs

To have more creative control

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What genre does the film belong to?

Science Fiction

Political Thriller

Horror

Romantic Comedy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which actor was mentioned as a dream to work with?

Jeff Daniels

Don Shields

All of the above

Guy Pearce

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which location was highlighted as the most special to visit during filming?

Toronto

Marseille

Chicago

Morocco