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Truffaut Flashcards

1
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le chef d’ouevre

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masterpiece

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2
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la citation

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quote

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3
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citer

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to quote

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contemporain

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contemporary

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5
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le/la critique

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critic

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6
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se dérouler

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to take place

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7
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s’effondrer

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to crumble

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8
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le drame

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drama/tension

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9
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émouvoir

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to move

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le héros

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hero

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11
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l’héroïne

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heroine

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12
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interpréter

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to perform

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13
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mettre en scéne

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to direct

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14
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la mise en scéne

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direction

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15
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l’ouevre

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work of literature

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16
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se passer

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to take place

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17
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le point culminant

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climax

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18
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la protagoniste

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protagonist

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19
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le récit

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story

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représenter

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to depict

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la répresentation

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depiction

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22
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la tendance

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tendency

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tendu

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tense

24
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avant-garde

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groundbreaking

25
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miévre

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bland

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soigneusement

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carefully

27
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mœurs

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customs, habits

28
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muet

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dumb/mute

29
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le ton

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tone

30
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réalisateur

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film-maker

31
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éclairage

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lighting- when Antoint steals the bottle of milk and you see his shadow

32
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ombres

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shadows

33
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égayer

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to brighten-up

34
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vient à l’esprit

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comes to mind

35
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démêler

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to work out

36
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le champ-contre-champ

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shot-reverse-shot with Antoine when he sees his mother cheating on his step father

37
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le cadrage

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framing

38
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le plan fixe

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freeze frame- of Antoine at the end

39
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la plongée

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high angle shot- les cameras sur les TOITS dans la sequence du cours d’EPS

40
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la contre plongée

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low angled shot- with René’s house, showing its scale

41
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la panoramique

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”- of the sea, we see it before Antoine, showing the inevitability of his fate

42
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le bruitage

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sound FX- les oiseaux quand Antointe court á la mer

43
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le travelling

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tracking- when Antoine runs to the sea

44
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un cancre

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someone slow at learning (Antoine)

45
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infliger

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inflicted

46
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gifler

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to smack

47
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en pleine classe

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in front of the whole class

48
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fiévreusement

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excitedly

49
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s’enfuir

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to flee

il s’enfuit

50
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invendable

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unsellable

51
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malfaiteur

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culprit

52
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fourgon de police

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police van

53
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pleurer

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to cry

54
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vraisemblablement

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in all likelihood

55
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vraisemblable

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possible/likely/feasible

56
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se glisser

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to slide

Antoine se glisse sous la clôture et s’enfuit

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