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accelerated motion

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accéléré

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background noise

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bruit de fond

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broadcasting

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transmission

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camera angle

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angle de prise de vue

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camera operator

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caméraman

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close shot

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plan rapproché

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close-up

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gros plan

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credits

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générique

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director

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cinéaste / metteur en scène / réalisateur

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documentary

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documentaire

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dubbing

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doublage

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editing

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montage

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fade

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fondu

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fast-forward

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avance rapide

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feature film (full length)

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long métrage

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film shown with original speech (usually with subtitles)

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version originale

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film with voices overdubbed into French

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version français

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filming / shooting

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tournage

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frame

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cadre

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framing

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cadrage

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freeze frame

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arrêt sur image

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in shot

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dans le champ

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low angle shot

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contre-plongée

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medium close shot

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plan américain

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off-screen

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hors champ

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pan to the left / right

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panoramique horizontal gauche / droite

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reverse angle / shot

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contrechamp

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screen

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écran

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screenplay (script)

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scénario

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sequence

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séquence

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short film

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court métrage

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shot

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champ / plan

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slow motion

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ralenti

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sound effect

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bruitage

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soundtrack

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bande-son / bande-conore

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special effects

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effets spéciaux

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static shot

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plan fixe

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subtitled

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sous titré

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tilt down / up

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panoramique vertical vers le bas / vers le haut

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tracking in /out

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travelling avant / arrière

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tracking shot

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travelling

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trailer

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bande-annonce

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view

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visionner

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voice-over

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voix off

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zoom in / out

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zoom avant / arrière

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as the story develops

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à mesure que l’histoire se déroule

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a critic

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un critique

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a film not be missed

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un film à ne pas manquer

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a form of escapism

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un moyen d’évasion

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a review / criticism

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une critique

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a topical issue

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un sujet d’actualité

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according to me

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seloin moi

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according to the critic

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selon la critique

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censorship

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la censure

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cinema is within everyone’s means

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la cinéma est à la portée de toutes les bourses

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everyone could afford to pay to see a movie

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tout le monde pouvait se payer un billet de cinéma

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exciting

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passionnant

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film lover / fan

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cinéphile

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he knows how to hold one’s attention

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il sait soutenir l’intérêt

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how can one fail to admire…?

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comment ne pas admirer

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i am suprised that

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je m’étonne que (+ subjunctive)

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i didn’t think much of the…

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le/la ne m’a pas dit grand-chose

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i really liked the

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le la m’a beaucoup plu

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it’s best feature is

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ce qu’il a de meilleur c’est

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moving (emotionally)

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émouvant

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outstanding

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marquant

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socially engaged / relevant

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engagé / pertinent

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the film gets off to a slow/quick start

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le film démarre lentement /vite

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the narrative

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le récit

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the ending

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le dénouement

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a character

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un personnage

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subject matter

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le fond

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the moral

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la morale

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this film was a resounding success

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ce film avait un succès retentissant

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to be popular

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être en vogue

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to remain well known

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rester bien connu

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to have the aim of showing…

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avoir pour but de montrer

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children

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les enfants

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teenagers

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les adolescents /ados

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pre-teens

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les préadolescents

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dissaffected youth

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la Bof génération

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deprived areas

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les quartiers pauvres

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family life

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la vie familiale

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daily life

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la vie quotidienne

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in french households

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dans les foyers français

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leisure

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le loisir

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to have had enough

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en avoir ras le bol

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to be fed up

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en avoir marre

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working class people

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la classe ouvrière

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an accomplice

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un complice

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petty crime

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la petite délinquance

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physical punishment

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la punition corporelle

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police station

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le commissariat

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poverty

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la misère

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to be poorly paid

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toucher un maigre salaire

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a low income family

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une famille à faibles ressources

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to make ends meet

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joindre les deux bouts

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to do without

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se priver de

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punishment

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la punition / le châtiment

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to be imprisoned

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être incarcéré

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to be repressive

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être répressif

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to be liberal

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être laxiste

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to break the law

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désobéir / transgresser la loi

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to escape from

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s’évader de

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to get arrested

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se faire arrêter

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to take into police custody

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placer en garde à vue

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to steal

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voler /rafler

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to commit a crime

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commettre un crime

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to play truant

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faire l’école buissonnière

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youth detention centre

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une maison de correction

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a nubir

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un mineur

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young offenders

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les jeunes déliquants

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big budget

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à gros budget

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on demand

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à la demande

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film poster

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une affiche

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constant / regular

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assidu(e)

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trailer

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une bande annonce

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soundtrack

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la bande originale

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word of mouth

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bouch-à-oreille

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sound effects

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le bruitage

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stunt man

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un cascadeur

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famous

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célèbre

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censorship

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la censure

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cinema lover

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un(e) cinéphille

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comedy

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une comédie

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musical

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une comédie musicale

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review

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la critique

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cartoon

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le dessin animé

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entertainment

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le divertissement

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documentary

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un documentaire

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dubbed

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doublé

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DVD

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un DVD

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special effect

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un effect spécial / le trucage

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in colour

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en coleurs

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online

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en ligne

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black and white

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en noir et blanc

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ahead, in the lead

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en tête

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ticket

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une entrée

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to be captivated

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être subjugué(e) par

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to go to the cinema

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se faire une toile

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film

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un film

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art-house film

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un film d’art et essai

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action film

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un film d’action

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horror film

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un film d’horreur

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war film

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un film de guerre

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romantic film

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un film romantique

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flourishing

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florissant(e)

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number of visits

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fréquentation

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genius

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le génie

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big screen

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le grand écran

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it’s about

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il s’agit

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innovation

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l’innovation

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invention

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l’invention

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medium

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un média

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director

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un metteur en scène

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direction

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la mise en scène

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editing

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la montage

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to neglect / forget

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négliger

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pirating

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le piratage

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set

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le plateau

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detective fil

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polar

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method

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un procédé

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producer

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un producteur

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to project

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projeter

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director

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un réalisateur

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science-fiction

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la science-fiction

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charmed

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sous le charme

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viewer / audience

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un(e) spectateur (spectatrice)

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cinema

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la toile

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to make a film

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tourner un film

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success

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un triomphe

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