Matt Damon Was the "Team Captain" on 'Downsizing' Set Says Alexander Payne, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau | TIFF 2017

Matt Damon Was the "Team Captain" on 'Downsizing' Set Says Alexander Payne, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau | TIFF 2017

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The transcript discusses the dual role of art in political times, the concept of downsizing as a solution to global issues, and the collaborative experience of working with a lead actor. It also touches on the challenges of maintaining authenticity in character portrayal, particularly when language barriers are involved.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What dilemma do filmmakers face during politically challenging times?

Whether to create political films or focus on art with love

Whether to work in Hollywood or independent cinema

Whether to make films or write books

Whether to act or direct

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What solution do Norwegian scientists propose in the concept of 'Downsizing'?

Shrinking humans to 5 inches tall

Reducing carbon emissions

Building larger cities

Increasing food production

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized as an important component on a film set?

The location of the shoot

The quality of the script

The behavior of the lead actor

The budget of the film

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the speaker face with their character's role?

The role was written in Serbian

The role was too small

The role required singing

The role was not well-defined

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the lead actor contribute to the film set according to the speaker?

By being a partner to the crew and cast

By handling the camera

By directing the film

By writing the script