Truffaut Flashcards

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le chef d’ouevre

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masterpiece

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la citation

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quote

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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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le/la critique

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critic

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se dérouler

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to take place

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s’effondrer

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to crumble

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le drame

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drama/tension

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émouvoir

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to move

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10
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le héros

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hero

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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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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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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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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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la tendance

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tendency

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tendu

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avant-garde

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groundbreaking

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miévre
bland
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soigneusement
carefully
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mœurs
customs, habits
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muet
dumb/mute
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le ton
tone
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réalisateur
film-maker
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éclairage
lighting- when Antoint steals the bottle of milk and you see his shadow
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ombres
shadows
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égayer
to brighten-up
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vient à l'esprit
comes to mind
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démêler
to work out
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le champ-contre-champ
shot-reverse-shot with Antoine when he sees his mother cheating on his step father
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le cadrage
framing
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le plan fixe
freeze frame- of Antoine at the end
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la plongée
high angle shot- les cameras sur les TOITS dans la sequence du cours d'EPS
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la contre plongée
low angled shot- with René's house, showing its scale
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la panoramique
"- of the sea, we see it before Antoine, showing the inevitability of his fate
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le bruitage
sound FX- les oiseaux quand Antointe court á la mer
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le travelling
tracking- when Antoine runs to the sea
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un cancre
someone slow at learning (Antoine)
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infliger
inflicted
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gifler
to smack
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en pleine classe
in front of the whole class
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fiévreusement
excitedly
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s'enfuir
to flee | il s'enfuit
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invendable
unsellable
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malfaiteur
culprit
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fourgon de police
police van
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pleurer
to cry
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vraisemblablement
in all likelihood
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vraisemblable
possible/likely/feasible
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se glisser
to slide | Antoine se glisse sous la clôture et s'enfuit