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After 1975, which nation's movie industry was making more movies than any other industry on the planet? India
Where was the administrative center for sub-Saharan filmmaking in Africa after the 1960s? Burkina Faso
Who directed the movie Moolaade? Ousmane Sembene
What literary genre in Latin America not only influenced filmmakers but also worked to reflect the collective imagination of colonized people? Magical realism
What was the low-budget art cinema that emerged in India as a contrast to mainstream, spectacular fare? Parallel Cinema
In the movie A Separation, which character rescinds her testimony about Nader's knowledge of Razieh's pregnancy? The teacher
In A Separation, why does Razieh leave the apartment with Nader's father tied to the bed? To see a doctor about her stomach pains
What is least likely to be a considered a core theme of the movie A Separation? Lust
What is not one of Razieh's complaints about working as a caregiver for Nader's father? The father's alcoholism
What is presented as a symbol of modernity corrupting the villagers in Moolaade? Radios
In the clip from Moolaade, what is one of the reasons the girls give for escaping the "purification" ceremony? That they might die
In the clip from Moolaade, what does Colle do once the villagers leave after trying to retrieve the girls who are being protected? She sings
What would make The Official Story work for a Lacanian analysis? Mirrors
In Central Station, what does Josue (the boy) discover about the letters Dora writes? She never mails them
In Central Station, why does Dora retrieve Josue from the couple who paid her to bring him? Fear his organs would be harvested
Who in Josue's family do Dora and Josue eventually find? His brother
What does Dora do when she sees Josue steal food from the store? She steals more herself
In the figure below from Central Station, why is Dora crying? The trucker abandoned her with Josue
Central Station Walter Salles
A Separation Asghar Farhadi
Ceddo Ousmane Sembene
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