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Film Review Questions-Midterm
Film Review questions Midterm
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Film, Theatre & Television
Undergraduate 4
02/27/2013

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In SITR Gene Kelly and Jean Hagen's onscreen personas were billed in their financial movies as
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Lockwood and Lamont
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The very last seen of SITR, what occurs?
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Don and Kelly kiss before an advertisEment of their next picture, SITR
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Once RF Simpson decides to make a talkie, what becomes of Cosmo?
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He is moved from the music department to the voice direction department
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How is it revealed that Kelly Selden is actually a fan of Don's and has been for some time?
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She admits following him in fan magazines and recalls having seen 8 or 9 of his movies
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When Cosmo and Don first come to Hollywood Don's first job was as a
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musical accompanist
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A narrative film consists of all except
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constant forward progression of time
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Mise en scene means
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staging or putting on action or scene
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Cinematic Language
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Is composed of a myriad of integrated techniques and concepts
connects us to story
deliberately conceals the means of presentation
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Genres conventions are universally uniform
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False
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Genres are reflective of their cultural origin as well as multi or cross applicable
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True
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A style of filmmaking that foregoes interviews and limits the use of narration
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Experimental
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A documentary film that seeks to educate viewers about common interests is a
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Instructional film
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Documentaries which produce systematic disseminated deceptive or distorted information are examples of
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Propaganda
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A documentary that is concerned with presenting a particular perspective on social issues or corporate and governmental injustice is considered to be a
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Persuasive
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Mise en Scene
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Staging or putting on an action or scene
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Composition
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Is part of the process of visualizing and planning the design of a film
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Explicit
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meaning is everything that a movie present on its surface, plot, visuals, setting, etc
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Open frame
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refers to the depiction of a world where characters move freely within an open, recognizable environment
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Closed frame
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implies that other forces (fate, social, educational) have restricted characters of their ability to move and act freely
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A documentary film which represents people, processes, and places in a straight forward way meant to entertain and instruct without unduly influence audiences is an example of a
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Factual film
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Implicit
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meaning is underlying understanding or message of the film
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Design
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related to the look of the film
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Theme
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is the special and temporal qualities of a film
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Properties
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refers to objects such as paintings, vases, flowers, guns, or books used in a scene
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Setting
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refers to the choices in consideration to colors and textures that make up a controlled location
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The term film most often applies to a motion picture that is considered to be
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more serious and challeging
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The term movie most often applies to a motion picture that is considered to be
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for entertaining the masses
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The term cinema most often applies to motion picture that is considered to be
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works made to show in theatres
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Cinematic Language is
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Composed of a myriad of integrated techniques and concepts
connects us to the story
deliberatelyn conceals the means of presetation
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The accepted systems, methods, or conventions, by which the movies communicate with viewers is known as
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Cinematic language
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Implicit
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meaning is the underlying understanding or mesage of the film
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Explicit
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meaning is everything that a movie present on its surface, plot, visual, setting
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Form
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is the means by which a subject is expressed, picture, sound, lighting
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Content
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is the subject of work
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