Compare and contrast the Poetic Realism films directed by Jean Renoir and those Renoir films that were influenced or financed by the Popular Front. What were the aspects of style that were characteristic of Renoir's filmmaking in the 1930s, and how were these traits employed to complement the aims of both Poetic Realism and Popular Front activism? Were their cases for which Renoir's methods were considered (by audiences or critics) to be inappropriate for his subject matter? Why or why not?

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