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| (T/F) Production Design shapes reality to fictional ends. |
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| What best describes the sleeping pills that Fran (Shirley MacLaine) swallows in The Apartment (1960)? |
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| (T/F) By the end of the film, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), the lead character of Steve (Bill Murray) finds the Jaguar Shark that he was searching for. |
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| (T/F) The Art Director works under the supervision of the Production Designer. |
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| Which prop does C.C. Baxter (Jack Lemmon) use to strain the water from his cooked pasta in Billy Wilder’s, The Apartment (1960)? |
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| Production Designer, Prop Master, Wardrobe Designer. |
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| Which of the following best describes roles in the Art Department? |
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| In Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou (2004), what are the Red Hats worn by Team Zissou considered as? |
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| (T/F) Harry Potter's wand is considered 'Set Decoration'. |
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| (T/F) Set Dressing refers to the draping, furniture, decor, etc. that dresses the set. |
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| (T/F) The pregnant belly of Marge Gunderson played by Frances McDormand in the film Fargo (1996), is best described as wardrobe/costume design. |
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| The movie 300 (2006) was shot primarily; |
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| A stationary grandfather clock in a movie character’s home would be considered: |
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| (T/F) On-Location is a term used for a film shooting on a real location. |
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| The visual look of all the visual elements in each shot. |
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| The role of the Production Designer is to determine |
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| (T/F) Joel Coen’s, Fargo (1996) was shot entirely on a Hollywood Soundstage. |
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| The most basic unit of film grammar is |
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| foreground, middle ground, background. |
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| Depth of Field refers to three image planes before the lens. These are |
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| There can be many takes for each shot. |
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| When in production, the difference between a shot and a take is |
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| Key Light, Fill Light, & Back Light |
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| The three light sources of a basic 3 point lighting set up are |
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| A _____________ Shot is one where the camera moves along a forward or backward plane toward or away from the subject of the shot. |
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| (T/F) Cinematography is the art and science of motion-picture photography. |
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| (T/F) The Gaffer is responsible for all camera movements. |
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| The Best-Boy Electric is the chief assistant to: |
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| (T/F) Woody Allen’s, Annie Hall (1977) was shot almost entirely from a POV angle. |
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| In regards to cinema lighting, what is the measurement of color temperature? |
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| (T/F) A prime lens has the ability to change focal lengths by ‘zooming’. |
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| (T/F) The F-Stop measures the color temperature of lighting. |
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| (T/F) Decreasing the F-Stop numerically, means more of the overall image will be in focus. |
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| Which aspect ratio is typically used for movie theater projections? |
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| (T/F) Drake Doremus’, Like Crazy (2011), was filmed with a digital 4K camera, similar to most Hollywood level productions. |
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| ______________ refers to the recording of a location’s ambient tones in order to allow for naturalistic sound after dubbing dialogue or sound effects in post-production. |
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| If we hear a musical instrument in a scene but do not see the performer of that instrument until the end of the scene, the musical sound is ______________. |
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| During postproduction, the various elements of the soundtrack are brought together to best support, enhance and express the meaning of the film. This process is called |
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| Decibals Relative to Full Scale |
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| dBFS stands for which of the following? |
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| (T/F) The ‘field mixer’ records audio digitally; usually to a device with an internal hard drive or flash memory cards. |
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| Which of the following is NOT considered as a foley sound? |
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| Automated Dialogue Replacement (ADR) |
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| In the film Singin’ in the Rain (1952), what sound design technique is used to fix the character of Lina Lamont’s squeaky voice? |
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| (T/F) The musical sequences in Singin’ in the Rain (1952) are a a good example of non-diegetic sound. |
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| Select songs for the film in partnership with the Director and arranges for proper release for any music used. |
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| Which best describes the specific role of the music supervisor? |
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| (T/F) ADR is the process in which voices are recorded in post production, replacing voices recorded during principle photography. |
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| 12 (T/F) ‘Dubbing’ is another term used for ADR recordings. |
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| Which of the following is NOT a good example of a Soundscape? |
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| Martin Scorsese’s Hugo (2011) is a story about which of the earliest pioneering filmmakers in cinema history? |
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Sound of the motor accelerating.
Sound of the ticking watch.
Sound of the basketball game on radio. |
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| An important part of the Sound Designer's job is to manage the mix of all audio used in a film. In the opening getaway scene in the film Drive what auditory cue(s) is used to represent the urgency of the chase? |
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| (T/F) In the film Singin' in the Rain (1952), the script was written before the songs. |
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| (T/F) Continuity editing can be divided into two categories: temporal continuity and spatial continuity. |
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Which of the following non-linear editing systems is NOT considered as the top 3?
Adobe Premiere, Apple iMovie, Avid Media Composer, Apple Final Cut Pro |
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| (T/F) In non linear editing software, the time line is where content is timed and cut together. |
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| (T/F) Picture lock is when all editing of the motion picture has been completed and approved. |
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| The classical Hollywood style of editing. |
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| Continuity Editing is considered as |
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| Watching a live broadcast of any sport is a poor example of Continuity editing. |
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| Who was the primary individual who helped to define ‘montage editing’ styles. |
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| Which stage of post production does the director give notes to the editor in order to create a cut that best reflects his/her vision? |
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| The character of Mickey O’Neil, played by Brad Pitt in Snatch (2000), was considered and referenced mostly as a |
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| In the film The Graduate (1967), what gift did Ben, played by Dustin Hoffman, receive from his parents? |
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| (T/F) The story and editing style of Christopher Nolan's Following (1998), is presented linearly. |
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| The interruption of a continuous sequence by inserting a view of something else, then typically cutting back to the original sequence. |
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| What is the correct definition of a 'Cut Away'? |
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| Two shots of the same subject, but in different locations, are cut together. Making the subject seem to ‘jump’ in a discontinuous way. |
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| What is the correct definition of a 'Jump Cut'? |
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| A transition where one shot replaces another by traveling from one side of the frame to another, or by a special image. |
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| What is the correct definition of a 'Wipe'? |
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| The gradual transition from one image to another. |
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| What is the correct definition of a 'Dissolve'? |
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