Film Studies: History 1885-1939 (Quiz 1)

Thomas Edison SOLELY invented Cinema.

When was sychronized sound first added to the edge of the actual film, which was called the Variable Density Soundtrack?

What is this 1902 image from, that first introduced toning (black and white coloring) to film?

This 3 color process was introduced in 1932 and was cumbersome. Classic films like GONE WITH THE WIND (1939) used it.

These first phonographic cylinders or discs introduced first introduced ____________

What invention of Edison's was first demonstrated in 1891 and was where one looked into a box to see moving pictures?

What did the Lumiere brothers invent around 1895 in Paris that first allowed moving images to be projected on screen?

A Visual Work of Moving Pictures and Art Usually accompanied by sound..

What is "The General"?

What was the name of the first "talkie" film, which premiered in 1927?

Used to refer to filmmaking, the film industry, and the art for that is the result of it.

What "archetype" does Anabelle represent in "The General?"

In 1912 ____________________ color was introduced, and was primarily used for documentary films.

Who wrote, directed and starred in the silent classic "Modern Times"

Which is NOT true about early films?

1824--The visual phenomenon that a series of still pictures set into motion that created the illusion of movement.

What side of the Civil War was Johnnie trying to enlist in?

What 1912 was considered the first epic film and the first to use Kinemacolor?

What is NOT a genre in silent film?

This British physician is credited with creating the persistence of vision 1880s.