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Terms And Words - all Flashcards

1
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Who directed Fight Club?

A

David Fincher

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Who directed Irreversible?

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Gasper Noe

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Who directed Requiem for a Dream

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Daren Aranafsky

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Who directed La Haine

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Mathieu Kassavitz

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5
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German word for distansiation

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Verfremdungseffekt

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Name of the estate In la Haine

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Les Banlieues

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Where do they live in one were warriors

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Auckland, Newzeland

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Name of slums in City of God

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Favelas

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What is simulacra

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Trying to convey that something fake is real

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What is simulation?

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When we know something is fake

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What is a catalyst?

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A person or event that precipitates an event

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What does ‘contemporary’ mean

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Belongs to or occurring in the present

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Who is Edward Hopper?

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An American artist who’s work shows isolation and loneliness, something that has been used within many famous films such as psycho and fight club

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14
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What is bathos

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Going from something be serious to something very comic

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15
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What is pastiche?

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Paying homage to older texts

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16
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What is bricolage?

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A mixture of different things to help explain the nature of society

17
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What is anachronism?

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When elements from different time frames are mixed

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What is intertextuality?

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The referencing of other cultural texts

19
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Who is Neitzsche?

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A german philosopher who looked at existentialism

20
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What is existentialism?

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The concept of the purpose of life

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What did Neitzsche believe?

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That God is dead, people made God absent from their lives

22
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What is an über menshe?

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A superman figure

23
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What is Dionysion?

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Represents chaos

24
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What is appolonian?

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Representation of order

25
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Who directed City Of God?

A

Fernando Meirelles

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