Marie Antoinette Film Quiz - Humanities Test 2

Which of the following is NOT a film directed by Sofia Coppola

Being John Malkovich (1999)

Coppola's nomination for Best Director for ____________________________ made her the first American woman in history to be nominated for an Academy Award in that category, and the third woman overall.

Lost in Translation (2003)

Sofia Coppola was born in 1971. She is the daughter of ______________________, an American film director, producer, screenwriter, film composer, and vintner.

Francis Ford Coppola

Sofia Coppola was married to director ___________________, who directed Being John Malkovich and Adaptation).

Spike Jonze

Although Marie Antoinette is set in France, the accents of the actors are mostly ______________________________.

American

Marie Antoinette was filmed on location at ________________________.

The Palace of Versailles

________________, a common device in theatre and literature, irreverently wrests its source material from its historical context, producing blatantly fake fabrications that challenge accepted notions of authenticity and value.

Travesty

In the article Portrait of a Lady: Sofia Coppola, Pam Cook discusses the term "pastiche". What is a synonym for that word?

collage

According to Pam Cook in her article, Portrait of a Lady: Sofia Coppola what art form is one of the key vehicles for travesty and pastiche because it consciously disrespects boundaries of time, place and culture, yet at the same time is intimately tied to history?

Fashion

In the article Portrait of a Lady: Sofia Coppola, Pam Cook says, "Although we witness Marie Antoinette's progress towards maturity, we are not invited to decide whether she is good or bad. Rather, we are encouraged to respond __________________________ to her situation."

on an emotional level

the arrangement of scenery and stage properties in a play.

mise-en-scene

In the article Portrait of a Lady: Sofia Coppola, Pam Cook describes Coppola's claim that her goal was to to create:

An impression of Marie Antoinette's world

In her film Marie Antoinette, Sofia Coppola switches between objective ________________ and subjective __________________ to help viewers experience empathy as well as estrangement.

viewpoint

Coppola has based her film on the 2001 biography Marie Antoinette: The Journey by _______________, According to Pam Cook in her article, Portrait of a Lady: Sofia Coppola, this biography counters many of the misconceptions surrounding Marie Antoinette, including the "let them eat cake" myth.

Antonia Fraser

In her article, Portrait of a Lady: Sofia Coppola, Pam Cook describes Sofia Coppola's portrayal of Marie Antoinette as:

Sympathetic

In the article Portrait of a Lady: Sofia Coppola, Pam Cook compared Coppola's "pop culture aura" to which artist?

Andy Warhol