Question 1

What does the French title 'Les Petits Mouchoirs' mean in relation to the English title 'Little White Lies'?

Accepted Answer

The French title refers to an idiomatic expression similar to 'sweeping something under the rug,' where you cover something up with a napkin or handkerchief and pretend it's not there, akin to the concept of little white lies.

Question 2

How did the cast prepare to portray a group of friends with a long history?

Accepted Answer

To convey a lifetime of friendship, the cast all lived together for three days in the house used in the film to get used to each other.

Question 3

Which film did Jean Dujardin watch that inspired him to join this project?

Accepted Answer

After seeing 'Tell No One' (2006), Jean Dujardin called director Guillaume Canet, a lifelong friend, to express his desire to be part of Canet's next film.

Question 4

What movie are the characters Eric and Marie watching in a scene?

Accepted Answer

Eric and Marie are watching 'Scarecrow' (1973), starring Al Pacino and Gene Hackman.

Question 5

What major festivals did 'Little White Lies' screen at in 2010?

Accepted Answer

The film was part of the BFI London Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival in 2010.

Question 6

What does the French title 'Les Petits Mouchoirs' mean in relation to the English title?

Accepted Answer

The French title refers to an idiomatic expression similar to 'sweeping something under the rug' - covering something up with a napkin or handkerchief while pretending it's not there, which aligns with the English concept of 'Little White Lies'.

Question 7

How did the cast prepare to convey a lifetime of friendship on screen?

Accepted Answer

To help the cast get used to each other and portray deep friendship, they all lived together for three days in the house used for filming.

Question 8

What film were Eric and Marie watching in one scene?

Accepted Answer

Eric and Marie were watching the 1973 film 'Scarecrow' starring Al Pacino and Gene Hackman.

Question 9

How did Jean Dujardin become involved in this film?

Accepted Answer

After seeing 'Tell No One' (2006), Jean Dujardin called director Guillaume Canet - a lifelong friend - to express his desire to be part of Canet's next film, even though the role was small.

Question 10

Which major international film festivals featured 'Little White Lies'?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the BFI London Film Festival in 2010 and the Toronto International Film Festival in 2010.

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