VOICED : Heli de Cannes a Mexico

VOICED : Heli de Cannes a Mexico

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the upcoming release of Amat Escalante's film 'Ellie' in Mexico, following its recognition at the Cannes Film Festival. Escalante shares his intent to portray a raw and honest depiction of Mexico, emphasizing visual storytelling. The film will be shown in multiple countries, highlighting themes of violence and narcotraffic.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What notable achievement did Amat Escalante's film 'Ellie' receive?

Best Picture at the Oscars

Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival

Best Screenplay at the Berlin Film Festival

Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key aspect of Escalante's storytelling in 'Ellie'?

Using exaggerated special effects

Focusing on visual storytelling

Relying heavily on dialogue

Incorporating musical elements

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Escalante feel about the authenticity of his film 'Ellie'?

He is comfortable with its authenticity

He feels it is a musical masterpiece

He believes it is highly exaggerated

He thinks it lacks emotional depth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In how many countries will 'Ellie' be shown?

In ten countries

In five countries

In over twenty countries

Only in Mexico

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What theme does 'Ellie' explore that resonates with global audiences?

The beauty of nature

The joy of family life

The history of Mexican cinema

The impact of drug-related violence