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Vocabulaire Clé des Cinéastes - Quentin Tarantino

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Key Filmmakers Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjectif]

known by a lot of people

fameux, célèbre, excellent

fameux, célèbre, excellent

Ex: The famous author's novels have been translated into multiple languages. 

Les romans de l'auteur célèbre ont été traduits dans plusieurs langues.

filmmaker

a movie director and producer, especially an independent one who is fully in charge of the movie production

cinéaste

cinéaste

Ex: As an independent filmmaker, she handled everything from directing to financing the movie. 

En tant que cinéaste indépendante, elle a tout géré, de la réalisation au financement du film.

born
born
[Adjectif]

brought to this world through birth

né

né

Ex: Tom's daughter was born prematurely but grew into a healthy and happy child. 

La fille de Tom est née prématurément mais est devenue une enfant en bonne santé et heureuse.

March
March
[nom]

the third month of the year, after February and before April

mars

mars

Ex: March is the month that marks the beginning of daylight saving time in some countries. 
to grow up
to grow up
[verbe]

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

grandir, devenir adulte

grandir, devenir adulte

Ex: My sister is growing up so fast. 

Ma sœur grandit si vite.

to spend
to spend
[verbe]

to pass time in a particular manner or in a certain place

passer, occuper

passer, occuper

Ex: They spent the afternoon hiking in the mountains. 
to watch
to watch
[verbe]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

regarder, observer

regarder, observer

Ex: She sat on the park bench and watched the children play in the playground. 
to finish
to finish
[verbe]

to make something end

finir

finir

Ex: The chef finished plating the dish and served it to the customers. 
store
store
[nom]

a shop of any size or kind that sells goods

magasin

magasin

Ex: She works at a music store and loves her job. 
to rent
to rent
[verbe]

to let someone use one's property, car, etc. for a particular time in exchange for payment

loyer

loyer

Ex: The landlord decided to rent the vacant apartment to a new tenant. 
career
career
[nom]

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

carrière

carrière

Ex: He's had a successful career in finance, working for various investment firms. 
to write
to write
[verbe]

to produce or compose a piece of literary work or a text to be published or reproduced

écrire

écrire

Ex: He's been practicing to write a short story. 
to act
to act
[verbe]

to play or perform a role in a play, movie, etc.

jouer

jouer

Ex: During the school play, he will act as the lead character. 
script
script
[nom]

the written text containing the words and often directions for a movie, play, broadcast, or similar production

script

script

Ex: The director asked the writers to revise the final scene of the script. 
first
first
[Adjectif]

(of a thing) coming before everything else in a series or sequence

premier, première

premier, première

Ex: I learned my first English words from a cartoon. 

J'ai appris mes premiers mots anglais dans un dessin animé.

to direct
to direct
[verbe]

to give instructions to actors and organize the scenes or flow of a movie, play, etc.

réaliser

réaliser

Ex: She enjoys directing school plays because she gets to work closely with the young actors and help them improve. 
to make
to make
[verbe]

to cause someone or something to display or possess a specific quality, emotion, or state

faire

faire

Ex: The beautiful scenery makes the place serene and peaceful. 
cool
cool
[Adjectif]

having an appealing quality

cool

cool

Ex: The band's latest album has a cool vibe that resonates with fans. 
character

a person or an animal represented in a book, play, movie, etc.

personnage

personnage

Ex: The lion in The Chronicles of Narnia is a noble character. 
way
way
[nom]

a procedure or approach used to achieve something

façon, manière

façon, manière

Ex: He has an unusual way of painting that draws attention. 
crime
crime
[nom]

a genre of fiction focusing on criminal acts, motives, and their detection, often from the perspective of law enforcement or criminals

polar, roman policier

polar, roman policier

Ex: The film is a classic of crime fiction, involving a complex heist. 
award
award
[nom]

a prize or money given to a person for their great performance

récompense, prix

récompense, prix

Ex: She won an award for her exceptional performance in the film. 
different
different
[Adjectif]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

différent

différent

Ex: She studied different subjects in school, from math to history. 
violent
violent
[Adjectif]

(of a situation or event) characterized by or involving severe bloodshed, aggression, or brutality

violent, sanguinaire

violent, sanguinaire

Ex: The film's portrayal of the battle was intense and violent, focusing on the graphic details of the bloodshed. 

La représentation de la bataille dans le film était intense et violente, en se concentrant sur les détails graphiques de l'effusion de sang.

scene
scene
[nom]

a part of a movie, play or book in which the action happens in one place or is of one particular type

scène

scène

Ex: The final scene of the play was very emotional. 
to show
to show
[verbe]

to make something like a quality, characteristic, or emotion apparent

faire preuve de, montrer

faire preuve de, montrer

Ex: His smile shows his genuine happiness. 
own
own
[Adjectif]

used for showing that someone or something belongs to or is connected with a particular person or thing

propre

propre

Ex: She drives her own car to work every day. 
plus
plus
[préposition]

used to introduce an additional fact, feature, or point

plus

plus

Ex: The movie was entertaining, plus it had a thought-provoking storyline. 
television show

a series of episodes broadcast on television that tells a story or provides entertainment, usually consisting of a specific genre or format

émission de télévision, série télévisée

émission de télévision, série télévisée

Ex: The new TV show on Netflix has received great reviews from critics. 

La nouvelle émission de télévision sur Netflix a reçu d'excellentes critiques de la part des critiques.

popular culture

the cultural elements and activities that are widely liked, enjoyed, and shared by the general public, particularly younger people

culture populaire, culture de masse

culture populaire, culture de masse

Ex: Pop culture often includes trends like viral internet challenges and memes. 

La culture populaire inclut souvent des tendances comme les défis viraux sur Internet et les mèmes.

movie maker

someone who produces or directs films

cinéaste, réalisateur, réalisatrice, producteur, productrice

cinéaste, réalisateur, réalisatrice, producteur, productrice

Ex: Many aspiring movie makers start out by creating short films to hone their craft. 

De nombreux aspirants réalisateurs commencent par créer des courts métrages pour perfectionner leur art.

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