Quentin
Old French name
Quentin is a masculine given name of Latin origin, from a word meaning fifth.
It was traditionally given to fifth-born sons.
The name appears in literature and film: Quentin Compson in Faulkner's novels, director Quentin Tarantino.
The French spelling is Quentin; variants include Quinton and Quintin.
Fragmented crime anthology film
- auteurDirector with total control
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
- neo-noirRevived hardboiled crime genre
- cult classicObscure work with devoted fans
Reservoir Dogs · Kill Bill · Django Unchained · Inglourious Basterds · Jackie Brown · screenplay · cinematography · soundtrack
American modernist author
- CaddyLuxury auto brand nickname
- MississippiSouthern state or major river
- narratorOne who tells events
- stream of consciousnessNarrative mimicking uninterrupted thought
tragedy · Southern Gothic · decline · idiot · Easter · time · memory
Pulp Fiction
Fragmented crime anthology film
- auteurDirector with total control
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
- neo-noirRevived hardboiled crime genre
Reservoir Dogs · Kill Bill · Django Unchained · Inglourious Basterds · Jackie Brown · cult classic · screenplay · cinematography · soundtrack · nonlinear
Tarantino
Faulkner
American modernist author
- CaddyLuxury auto brand nickname
- MississippiSouthern state or major river
- narratorOne who tells events
stream of consciousness · tragedy · Southern Gothic · decline · idiot · Easter · time · memory
- Quentin Tarantino
- San QuentinCalifornia state correctional facility
- Quentin Blake