There is some humor in Monsieur Lazhar and in all my other…
“There is some humor in Monsieur Lazhar and in all my other films, but this one I'll try to make a real comedy from start to finish. It's called Prescott Etc. because the name of the constituency is so long that everybody in the constituency just says Prescott Etc. I don't know if that's what it will be. It's a working title.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The creator aims to craft a full‑length comedy, using a long constituency name as a humorous hook, though the final tone is uncertain.
In simple terms: Attempting a pure comedy with a quirky title.
Embrace humor while staying flexible.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- scriptwriting
- marketing
- audience testing
- festival pitching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How will you balance humor and narrative?
- What defines a “real” comedy?
Comedy may clash with audience expectations for depth.