EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN - 'Maps To The Stars' Premiere - 2014 Toronto International Film Festival

EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN - 'Maps To The Stars' Premiere - 2014 Toronto International Film Festival

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Philosophy, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the impact of movies on emotions, highlighting how they provoke curiosity and self-reflection. It praises the script's precision and beauty, crediting Bruce Wagner. The speaker comments on cultural tendencies to monetize events, even tragedies. Finally, they express excitement about attending the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and the honor of having a gala night at Roy Thompson Hall.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on movies that leave viewers uncertain about their feelings?

They are a waste of time.

They are beneficial as they provoke curiosity.

They are confusing and should be avoided.

They are only for intellectuals.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does the speaker credit for the precision and brilliance of the script?

The director

The lead actor

Bruce Wagner

The producer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What cultural tendency does the speaker criticize?

The tendency to celebrate festivals

The tendency to ignore tragedies

The tendency to exploit situations for profit

The tendency to appreciate art

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker think about the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)?

It is only for local films.

It is overrated.

It is a great honor to be part of it.

It is not well-organized.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is often lacking in the face of tragedy?

Time to reflect

Shamelessness

Opportunities for profit

Public interest