Question 1

La Jetée movie movie by Chris Marker

1. Why do you think Marker chose to make this film as a series of stills, except that one moment? What effect does this choice have on the film?

2. “The scenario was adapted and expanded by Terry Gilliam in 12 Monkeys, but the themes of ‘La Jetée’ hover over everything from the farce of the ‘Back to the Future’ movies to the terror of the ‘Terminator’ franchise. Marker’s fingerprints can be found on ‘Looper,’ on the most recent “Star Trek” movie and on lower-budget experiments like ‘Primer’ and, of course, ‘The Future.’ ” NY Times (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. This short film, La Jetée has great influence on cinema today. Why? What is it about the story and aesthetic that has inspired so many other films?

(Minimum 3-4 sentences each)

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Question 2

La Strada, 1954 movie by Federico Fellini

1. What are the elements/motifs the film returns to again and again? What do these symbols represent?

2. What elements stand out for you?: Positive. Negative. Why?

3. What elements surprised/intrigued you in this depiction of Post-War Italy?

(Minimum 3-4 sentences each)

*In addition to Questions 1 and 2, I would like you to simply respond to 2 other students’ responses agreeing with them on something they wrote with consideration of other student’s point of view. This is simply agreeing with a total of 2 other students responses with a few brief sentences.

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