Take Shelter

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Who directed the film 'Take Shelter'?

  • Samantha
  • Michael Shannon
  • Jessica Chastain
  • Jeff Nichols (correct)

What are the themes explored in the film 'Take Shelter'?

  • Romantic relationships, friendship, and adventure
  • Masculinity, mental illness, and protecting loved ones (correct)
  • Science fiction, time travel, and alternate realities
  • Political corruption, social inequality, and justice

What awards did the film 'Take Shelter' win?

  • Best Writing and Best Actor (correct)
  • Best Original Score and Best Visual Effects
  • Best Actress and Best Horror or Thriller Film
  • Best Director and Best Cinematography

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Study Notes

Film 'Take Shelter'

  • Directed by Jeff Nichols

Themes

  • Explores themes of paranoia, anxiety, and fragmentation of the American Dream
  • Tackles the struggles of working-class Americans and the fragility of the nuclear family

Awards

  • Won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival
  • Won the Critics Week Grand Prize at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival

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