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Vocabulaire Clé des Cinéastes - David Fincher

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Key Filmmakers Vocabulary
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.

Colorado

a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains

Colorado

Colorado

the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

les États-Unis

les États-Unis

Ex: Thanksgiving is a popular holiday celebrated in the United States. 
August
August
[nom]

the eighth month of the year, after July and before September

août

août

Ex: Some fruits and vegetables, like watermelons and corn, are in season in August. 
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.

American
American
[Adjectif]

relating to the United States or its people

américain, américaine

américain, américaine

Ex: Apple is an American technology company known for its iPhones. 
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.

music video

a short film or visual presentation created to accompany a song, often featuring the artist performing or telling a story

clip musical

clip musical

Ex: They watched the music video on a streaming platform. 

Ils ont regardé le clip musical sur une plateforme de streaming.

director

a person in charge of a movie or play who gives instructions to the actors and staff

metteur en scène, metteuse en scène

metteur en scène, metteuse en scène

Ex: She has been a director in the theater for many years. 
lots of
lots of
[Déterminant]

used to indicate a large quantity or number of something

beaucoup de, plein de

beaucoup de, plein de

Ex: She has lots of books on her shelves. 

Elle a beaucoup de livres sur ses étagères.

popular
popular
[Adjectif]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

populaire

populaire

Ex: Sushi is a popular food choice among those who love Japanese cuisine. 
to interest

to find something attractive enough to want to know about it more or keep doing it

intéresser, captiver

intéresser, captiver

Ex: The intricate details of the puzzle interested her, so she spent hours solving it. 
special effects

techniques used in movies and other media to create cool visuals or sounds using computers or filmmaking tricks to add excitement

effets spéciaux

effets spéciaux

Ex: The wizardry of special effects brought the fantastical creatures in the film to life. 

La magie des effets spéciaux a donné vie aux créatures fantastiques du film.

exciting
exciting
[Adjectif]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

passionnant

passionnant

Ex: The concert was exciting, with amazing performances by my favorite bands. 

Le concert était passionnant, avec des performances incroyables de mes groupes préférés.

dark
dark
[Adjectif]

(of a period or situation) marked by significant unhappiness, distress, or unpleasantness, often associated with challenging events or experiences

sombre, obscur

sombre, obscur

Ex: Many people remember the dark days of the pandemic as a time of isolation and uncertainty. 
deep
deep
[Adjectif]

complex and challenging to fully comprehend

profond, complexe

profond, complexe

Ex: Her poetry is deep and often requires multiple readings to fully understand. 
interested
interested
[Adjectif]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

intéressé

intéressé

Ex: I'm not interested in politics. 

Je ne suis pas intéressé par la politique.

to [pay] attention

to concentrate or focus on a particular task or subject

Ex: Parents often encourage their children to pay attention in school to learn and succeed. 
detail
detail
[nom]

a small fact or piece of information

détail

détail

Ex: The report was thorough and included every detail of the project's timeline and budget. 
exactly
exactly
[Adverbe]

just as it should be

exactement, précisément

exactement, précisément

Facebook

a social media platform that is very popular

Facebook

Facebook

Ex: He logged into Facebook to wish his friend a happy birthday. 

Il s'est connecté à Facebook pour souhaiter un joyeux anniversaire à son ami.

Academy Award

an annual award given to the best director, movie, actor, etc. by the US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Oscar

Oscar

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. 
singer
singer
[nom]

a person who sings, especially as a profession

chanteur, chanteuse

chanteur, chanteuse

Ex: Daniel wants to become a professional singer. 
cool
cool
[Adjectif]

having an appealing quality

cool

cool

Ex: The band's latest album has a cool vibe that resonates with fans. 
successful
successful
[Adjectif]

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

réussi

réussi

Ex: He had a successful career in the movie industry. 

Il a eu une carrière réussie dans l'industrie du cinéma.

project
project
[nom]

a specific task or undertaking that requires effort to complete

projet

projet

Ex: Her science fair project explored the effects of sunlight on plant growth. 
because
because
[Conjonction]

used for introducing the reason of something

parce que

parce que

Ex: He stayed home because he was feeling sick. 
to agree
to agree
[verbe]

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

être d’accord, s'accorder avec

être d’accord, s'accorder avec

Ex: They agree that the movie was excellent. 
to want
to want
[verbe]

to wish to do or have something

vouloir

vouloir

Ex: I just want a glass of water for today. 
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