Lawrence of Arabia

 

  1. Identify the following:
    A. Director:

    B. Actors who portray:
    T.E. Lawrence:

    King Feisel:

    Sherif Ali:

  2. This film won 7 Academy Awards, including one for Film Editing. Give three examples of effective transitions from one scene to the next that illustrate good film editing:
    A.
    B.
    C.
  3. The director won his second Oscar for Lawrence of Arabia, and this is considered his greatest film. It is said that Lean's film is a "spectacle, a travelogue, a history lesson, and adventure movie, and above all, a study in character." Explain how this film can be used as an example for all these genres:
    A. Spectacle:
    B. Travelogue:
    C. History lesson:
    D. Adventure:
    E. Character study:
  4. List the factors that make it possible for Lawrence to unite the Arabs to fight the Turks.
  5. What is the "miracle" that Lawrence must perform in the campaign?
  6. The film won the Oscar for Best Cinematography. How does cinematographer Fred Young capture the shifting moods of the desert with his camera?
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