大学英语六级考前冲刺训练－改错（4）CET6考试
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Cannes Film Festival, the most prestigious motion picture festival in the world,
held each May in __1. the resort city of Cannes, in southeast France.
The Cannes Film Festival was conceived at the end of
1938 as a reaction of reports that the Venice Film __2.
Festival became a platform for fascist propaganda. __3.
Due to World War II (19391945) however, the first
Cannes Film Festival was not held till 1946. Interna __4.
tionalism and postwar optimism characterized the first
festival, although organizers placed less emphasis on__5.
competition as on mutual creative stimulation between __6.
national productions. In later years the 0selection, by
juries, of entrires for prizes was reflected more commercial __7.
interests and the festival soon acquried
its current reputation as a fashionable professional event,
more concerning with advancing the film industry than __8.
the art of film . French director Francois
Truffaut addressed these issues in 1956 which he exposed the __9.
festival’s political intrigues and promotional deals,
and predicted its commercial demise. The festival
survived, however and in 1959, Truffaut himself was
awarded the prize for best screenplay for Les Quatre
Cents Coups (The Four Hundred Blows, 1959).
In spite its everpresent financial interests and political __10.
overtones, the Cannes Film Festival remains an essential
showcase for international cinema.