Jacques Tati's Massive Playground
Chapter 1

The global soundtrack of psychedelia

Chapter 2

Groundbreaking cinema around the world

Chapter 3

Literary masterpieces and magical realism

Chapter 4

The television revolution goes global

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Ch 2 · Groundbreaking cinema around the world
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schopenhauer Director Jacques Tati constructed a massive city set for his film Playtime.

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schopenhauer Jacques Tati's Playtime

They built a city out of glass and steel, To make a modern movie feel so real.

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schopenhauer Director Seijun Suzuki revolutionized Japanese cinema with his rebellious action films.

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Japan's rebellious cinematic wave

schopenhauer Director Seijun Suzuki challenged studio conventions with his ultra-stylized, surreal thriller Branded to Kill.

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Jacques Tati's massive playground

schopenhauer French filmmaker Jacques Tati released Playtime, a colossal comedic masterpiece shot on a giant custom-built set.

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Cine-Spin '67
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schopenhauer Spin the dial to discover how 1967 transformed movies, music, television, and literature.

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Fun Fact

Jacques Tati's city: The massive set built for Playtime was so expensive it bankrupted the director, despite critical acclaim.

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Glossary
auteur (noun)
A filmmaker whose individual style and complete creative control give their films a highly personal, signature stamp. In 1967, international auteurs like Jacques Tati and Luis Buñuel released highly influential, unconventional films.

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Gossip

Which 1967 movie protagonist is the most relatable?

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Quiz

Which actor starred as an inspiring teacher in London's East End in the 1967 film To Sir, with Love?

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schopenhauer Rebel filmmakers broke traditional rules to launch the New Hollywood era

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Which film won the Best Picture Oscar at the Academy Awards ceremony celebrating the films of 1967?

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schopenhauer Sidney Poitier challenges social barriers in the movie To Sir, with Love.

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Quiz

Which director's debut film, the psychological thriller Who's That Knocking at My Door, premiered in 1967?

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Which Japanese director was fired by Nikkatsu Studios in 1967 after releasing the surreal thriller Branded to Kill?

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Which French director built a massive, expensive set called 'Tativille' for his 1967 film Playtime?

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What iconic car became famous worldwide after being driven by Dustin Hoffman's character in the 1967 film The Graduate?

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Which 1967 film starring Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway is credited with starting the 'New Hollywood' era?

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Quiz

Which 1967 film starring Dustin Hoffman featured a famous soundtrack by Simon & Garfunkel?

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