20th Annual Independent Spirit Awards Arrivals and Interviews

20th Annual Independent Spirit Awards Arrivals and Interviews

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Will discusses the appeal and advantages of independent films, highlighting their creative freedom and potential for success without big budgets. He mentions his admiration for films like 'Garden State' and 'Sideways', and shares his favorite stars, including Hilary Swank and Jamie Foxx.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which film is mentioned as an example of a successful independent film?

Titanic

Inception

Avatar

Garden State

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main benefits of making an independent film?

Higher budget

Creative freedom

More famous actors

Better marketing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a challenge faced by big studio movies that independent films often avoid?

Creative stifling due to financial pressure

Limited distribution

Poor script quality

Lack of audience

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which actor is mentioned as a favorite star in the discussion?

Meryl Streep

Brad Pitt

Hilary Swank

Leonardo DiCaprio

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is recognized for their well-deserved achievements in the film industry?

Quentin Tarantino

Christopher Nolan

Steven Spielberg

Martin Scorsese