New York, The City of the Blinding Lights


A Woody Allen Walking Tour
 
Manhattan

 

From 'Annie Hall' to 'Zelig', classic New York and famous comedy film director and actor Woody Allen have always gone hand in hand. Browse the net and complete the following tasks!

1. Look at the picture above and then answer the question: if you went to Manhattan, could you still sit on the bench were actor Woody Allen and actress Diane Keaton once sat?

2. What is the movie 'Manhattan Murder Mystery' about?

3. How many boroughs are there in NYC? List them.

4. If you went to NYC, what would you visit? List at least twenty places that can be visited there. Then classify these places into the following categories: monument, building, museum, park, bridge, street/avenue/square and other.

5. What was Woody Allen's original name? Why did he decide to change his name?

6. Has Woody Allen been awarded any Oscars? If so, please specify how many, for which films, in which categories and the year in which he won them.

7. Allen once said: 'This year I'm a star, but what will I be next year? A black hole?'. Do you agree with this quote? Your comments are welcomed.

8. List at least three Woody Allen movies which have not been shot in NYC.


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