INTERVIEW - Michael Fassbender on what it was like filming on location at 'Macbeth' Interviews

INTERVIEW - Michael Fassbender on what it was like filming on location at 'Macbeth' Interviews

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Arts, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The transcript discusses the challenges faced during a film shoot, including the infamous 'Scottish play' bad luck and relentless weather conditions. Despite these obstacles, the extras and crew showed remarkable dedication, with extras returning daily and the crew managing equipment in tough terrain. A notable incident involved Marianne falling into a bog hole after filming a scene with witches, highlighting the unpredictable nature of the shoot.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the reasons mentioned for the shoot being considered doomed?

The Scottish play bad luck.

The actors were unprepared.

The director was absent.

The script was incomplete.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the extras contribute to the film despite the bad weather?

They consistently returned and stood in the rain.

They demanded higher pay.

They left the set early.

They refused to work in the rain.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the narrator towards the extras?

Indifferent to their presence.

Amazed by their dedication.

Frustrated with their demands.

Disappointed by their performance.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the crew face while working on the set?

Lack of equipment.

Carrying equipment up a mountain.

Shortage of food.

Uncooperative actors.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Marianne after finishing a scene?

She argued with the director.

She left the set.

She fell into a bog hole.

She received an award.