Incendies

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/incendies

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the film origin?Canada
2. What is the year of release?2010
3. What is the movie "Incendies" about?It follows twins Jeanne and Simon as they travel to uncover their mother's hidden past during a war.
4. Who directed the movie "Incendies"?The film was directed by Canadian filmmaker Denis Villeneuve.

Levant: A large geographical area in the Eastern Mediterranean region, historically encompassing parts of the Middle East.
Non-linear narrative: A storytelling technique that presents events out of chronological order, often using flashbacks or flash-forwards.
Cinematic Craft: The skillful use of filmmaking techniques, such as directing, cinematography, editing, and acting, to create a compelling movie.