TARGET PRESENTS AFI NIGHT AT THE MOVIES

TARGET PRESENTS AFI NIGHT AT THE MOVIES

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The speaker shares their experience as a directing fellow at AFI in the early 1980s, highlighting how it shaped their skills in producing, writing, and directing. They note that many peers entered AFI with one career path in mind but left with another, emphasizing the institution's comprehensive education. The speaker also reflects on the impact of early films like 'West Side Story' and 'The Apartment', which continue to resonate with them due to their timeless themes of connection and love.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the speaker primarily learn during their time as a directing fellow at AFI?

How to produce, write, and direct

How to act in films

How to compose music

How to edit films

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's current involvement with AFI students?

They organize film festivals for AFI

They allow students to shadow directors on their show

They provide financial support to AFI

They teach a course at AFI

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which movie does the speaker mention as the first they ever saw?

The Apartment

West Side Story

Casablanca

Gone with the Wind

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central theme of 'The Apartment' as described by the speaker?

War and peace

Loneliness and finding connection

Science and technology

Adventure and exploration

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the main actors mentioned in 'The Apartment'?

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton

Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy

Shirley MacLaine and Jack Lemmon

Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck