'Aquamarine' Premiere

'Aquamarine' Premiere

Assessment

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Arts, Performing Arts, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The director discusses her inspiration from Alice Hoffman's book 'Aquamarine' and her unique perspective as a young woman directing a film for a young audience. She highlights efforts to make the film distinct from 'Splash' and emphasizes the theme of self-confidence. The director praises Emma Roberts and the cast for their openness and collaboration. Filming in Australia is described as a beautiful and ideal experience.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the director to take on the project of 'Aquamarine'?

A suggestion from a friend

The book 'Aquamarine' by Alice Hoffman

A previous successful mermaid film

A childhood dream of making a mermaid movie

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the director's personal experience influence her approach to directing 'Aquamarine'?

She had previously directed a similar film

She was a fan of mermaid stories

She could relate to the young audience

She wanted to challenge herself with a new genre

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the director's strategy to differentiate 'Aquamarine' from 'Splash'?

By casting the same actors

By using the same storyline

By borrowing elements from 'Splash'

By creating unique rules and issues

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the movie 'Aquamarine'?

The importance of friendship

Overcoming obstacles

The journey of self-discovery

Embracing one's true self

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Australia chosen as the filming location for 'Aquamarine'?

The availability of local actors

The beautiful and temperate water

It was the director's hometown

The cost-effectiveness of filming there