the returned Flashcards

1
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the returned is a…

A

french supernatural thriller

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2
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how do science fiction and supernatural thrillers differ?

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sci-fi explores ‘other worlds’, whereas the narratives of supernatural thrillers involve events that defy rational explanation

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3
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what is freud’s idea of the uncanny?

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the uncanny describes the sensation that is produced when something that is familiar seems strange or frightening.

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4
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what german words does freud use to describe the relationship between the familiar and the strange?

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‘heimlich’ meaning homely

‘unheimlich’ meaning unhomely

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5
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freud’s theory suggests that the sense of anxiety associated with the uncanny can..

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..’come from something repressed which recurs’ or returns.

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freud’s theory suggests that the uncanny is often experienced..

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..’in relation to death and dead bodies, to the return of the dead, and to spirits and ghosts’

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7
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when was it first broadcasted?

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november 2012 by canal plus

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8
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when was it first broadcasted in the uk?

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june 2013 by channel 4

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9
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which film is it based on?

A

they came back

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10
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who created the returned?

A

fabrice gobert

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11
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what award did it win?

A

international emmy for best drama (2016)

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12
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what is it classified as?

A

a zombie drama

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13
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what company made the returned?

A

haut et court

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14
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what is haut et court?

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an independent production film and tv company

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15
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who was the returned commissioned by?

A

canal plus

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16
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what is canal plus?

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a french premium cable channel

17
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who owns canal plus?

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vivendi

18
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what is vivendi?

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a french multi-media conglomerate

19
Q

who owns the right to broadcast the returned?

A

sundance tv

20
Q

what is sundance tv?

A

a tv network

21
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what is sundance tv mission?

A

celebrate creativity and distinctive storytelling through unique voices

22
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who are sundance tv owned by?

A

AMC

23
Q

what is camille described as?

A

innocent and child like

24
Q

what is lena described as?

A

troublesome and rebellious

25
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what is simon described as?

A

mysterious and brooding

26
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what would stuart hall say about the character of lena?

A

the audience is forced to sexually objectify her - seen as beyond her years and playing favourite

27
Q

the over the shoulder shot mean the audience is…

A

omniscient