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Which country is the setting of the film 'The Dark Horse'?
Which country is the setting of the film 'The Dark Horse'?
- Australia
- United States
- Canada
- New Zealand (correct)
Who is the writer-director of 'The Dark Horse'?
Who is the writer-director of 'The Dark Horse'?
- Genesis Potini
- Cliff Curtis
- James Napier Robertson (correct)
- Denson Baker
What does the camera follow in the opening scene of the film?
What does the camera follow in the opening scene of the film?
- A curio shop
- A mountain (correct)
- A chess set
- A rainstorm
What does Genesis Potini say to the chess pieces?
What does Genesis Potini say to the chess pieces?
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How does the film achieve immersion?
How does the film achieve immersion?
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Study Notes
The Dark Horse Film
- The film 'The Dark Horse' is set in New Zealand.
- The writer-director of the film is James Napier Robertson.
- In the opening scene of the film, the camera follows Genesis Potini, a chess player, as he walks through a city.
- Genesis Potini has a habit of talking to chess pieces, saying "You're not doing your job, mate" to them.
- The film achieves immersion through its use of long takes, close-ups, and a blend of realistic and stylized visuals, creating a sense of intimacy and emotional connection with the main character.
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The Dark Horse: Test Your Knowledge on this Immersive and Gripping Film
