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| Which of the following is a device used in documentary film to present factual information? |
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| Which of the following is not a type of documentary? |
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| A fake documentary that imitates the conventions of documentaries, but does not try to portray actual events or people is called what? |
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| What is the main risk of the categorical documentary? |
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| The audience will be bored. |
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| The purpose of rhetorical documentaries is to present persuasive arguments. Which of the following is not one of the main types of arguments used in rhetorical documentaries? |
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| Which of the following is not one of the reasons experimental films are made? |
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| All of the answers are reasons experimental films are made. |
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| Abstract films are often organized in what style, derived from a musical term? |
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| What is the most common style of associational form? |
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| side-by-side juxtaposition of images |
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| What is the most familiar type of animation? |
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| Which form of animation often uses live actors? |
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| How does the animated film Duck Amuck adhere to conventional Hollywood structure? |
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| What is the main subject of the animated experimental film Fuji? |
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| the different techniques available in animation |
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| What is the most common film structure? |
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| What film is considered to be the fastest sound comedy ever made? |
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| Which of the following is a motif repeated in North by Northwest that leads to plot coherence? |
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| that Roger is constantly in danger from heights |
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| Do the Right Thing fits nicely into a familiar genre of American cinema. Which of the following genres could it be considered? |
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| Filming on location, especially in small apartments, would ordinarily make it difficult to obtain a variety of camera angles and movements. How did Breathless director Jean-Luc Godard and cinematographer Raoul Coutard film part of the film in a tight space? |
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| by using a hand-held camera |
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| How does Man with a Movie Camera present filmmaking? |
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| Is The Thin Blue Line considered by critics to be a narrative or documentary? |
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| both narrative and documentary |
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| The Thin Blue Line presents social commentary on crime. Which of the following does the film suggest? |
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| What is the ideological intent of Meet Me in St. Louis? |
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| to reinforce certain aspects of a dominant social opinion |
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| Meet Me in St. Louis teaches its audience that if the women and others left at home (during war) can be strong and hold their families together against the threat of disunity, what will happen? |
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| Harmony will eventually return. |
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| How does the movie Raging Bull portray violence? |
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| In Raging Bull, Martin Scorsese best creates realism through which of the following? |
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| Which of the following is a way to define film in historical context? |
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| Which of the following is not a factor that affects and causes changes in the film industry? |
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| political and government leaders |
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| Which of the following was not an early film projector? |
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| In the era of the classical Hollywood cinema, what was the factory system? |
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| Studios where films were mass produced; several films could be made at the same time by combining the studio resources. |
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| The expressionist movement was an avant-garde movement that found a niche in several art forms, including film, upon which the movement disappeared. Which of the following represents the correct evolution of the movement between the art forms? |
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| painting, theater, literature, architecture, film |
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| Why were the French surrealists so attracted to the cinema from the beginning of their movement? |
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| because film allows dreams to be tangibly presented |
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| What was the purpose of the Soviet montage films? |
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| to spread communist propaganda |
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| What was the initial effect the invention of sound in film had on the film industry? |
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| For a few years, it created a setback in the Hollywood studios. |
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| How did the Italian neorealism movement come about? |
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| There is no definitive source of the movement. |
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| The most revolutionary quality of French New Wave films was which of the following? |
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| How do most independent films, labeled as such because they are produced without the help of the major studios, gain a following and an audience? |
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| All the answers are correct |
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| Film in Hong Kong has found a niche with American audiences. Which of the following describes the Chinese films popular in the United States? |
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| comic kung-fu that mixes martial arts with action-adventure movies |
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