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1
This popular 70s director took many acting jobs to pay for making the movies he wanted to make.
John Cassavettes
Robert Altman
Martin Scorsese
Woody Allen
2
Terminator uses Arnold Schwarzenegger as a friendly alien robot from the future.
True
False
3
Terminator ends with humanity's destruction by robots.
False
True
4
American art films of the 60s failed to generate much interest in viewers or at the box office.
True
False
5
Today few films are made using actual film. Digital cinema has taken precedence over actual filming using moving film.
False
True
6
This director uses an ironic sense of humor and playfulness but applied to dark and gothic subjects.
cameron
burton
zemikis
warhol
7
This era has been marked by the studio's lust for hits and films that make lots of money.
False
True
8
In Terminator, Arnold Schwarzenneger is a good robot sent to protect Sarah Connor.
True
False
9
In the Matrix the idea of bullet time is filming images that are sped up by shooting less than 24 frames per second.
False
True
10
Cinema of the 60s embraced a wave of new films that arrived from the unlikely source of (pick the best answer)
South American cinema
musical cinema
the underground cinema
japanese tv
11
Sense and Sensibility (1995) had nothing to do with the popularity of Jane Austen movies in the last few decades.
True
False
12
John Woo's Hardboiled from 1992 did not introduce a new style of Chinese crime movie offering kinetic action.
True
False
13
By 1972, all films had to fit this much stricter production code.
False
True
14
Which of these directors did not arise in the 60s and 70s?
Hitchock
Woody Allen
Lucas
Spielberg
15
Night of the Living Dead was filmed in the racially divided town of Pittsburgh during the height of racial tension.
True
False
16
Recent films of the last decade could be characterized in our last chapter as being influenced by
shortness of length
Soulfulness
deep themes
technology
17
An advantage of Bonnie and Clyde as a 60s iconic film was that the bad people were shown as evil and not very pleasant.
False
True
18
At the end of the Lilies, our hero sings?
go tell it on the mountain
mama told me not to come
greensleves
amen
19
A Man and a Woman obsessively focuses on young love and not on adults with problems.
False
True
20
Digital cameras using hard drives and not moving film are starting to replace old formats.
True
False
21
Toy Story was the first all computer made film created in____.
1990
1993
1995
1998
22
Harry never violates suspects like threatening them with a gun or opening fire on suspected criminals without warning.
False
True
23
Hardboiled likes to use unlikely locations for scenes of extreme violence and carnage like a hospital or restaurant.
True
False
24
A Man and a Woman is a simple French film but the film never dwells on events from a female perspective.
True
False
25
This popular seventies director is still working (at least until recently) and directed Annie Hall. Who is it?
Martin Scorses
Robert Altman
Woody Allen
George Lucas
26
In Sense and Sensibility, Elinor likes Edward Ferrars but she is told he cannot marry a nobody like her.
False
True
27
Many of the actors that had produced Hollywood's golden era had died or retired by the 1960s.
True
False
28
In Night of the Living Dead the film ends with
the black man shot by white hunters
all the white males in the house dying
the white girl getting killed
Both A and C
29
The Matrix has philosophical content in which there are parallels between the matrix and marxist concepts.
True
False
30
The reason why the Dashwood sisters are so poor in Sense and Sensibility is that they did not pay their taxes
True
False
31
Sense and Sensibility has nothing to do with sisters representing the idea of feelings for one sister.
False
True
32
By the 1970s new American auteurs had taken over film. These included film directors from the following list except...
John Cassevettes
martin scorsese
douglas sirk
francis Coppola
33
A Man and a Woman tells the story of two adults with children in school.
True
False
34
Lilies of the Field relies on little conflict and there are no heated discussions in the film about duties.
True
False
35
New cinema of the 60s was influenced by
all of these foreign cinemas
Japanese cinema
french cinema
Swedish Cinema
36
One sacrifice made in 60s was that genre and bankable styles of films or cycles were left for more open styles
False
True
37
Cinema of the 60s and 70s benefited from a Hollywood that recognized the power of segmented markets.
True
False
38
There are no sex scenes in a Man and a Woman. Foreign films are above that sort of thing.
True
False
39
There is no racial message to a black hero being attacked by very white and pasty-looking zombies.
True
False
40
John Woo's Hardboiled does not focus on very movement oriented action sequences.
False
True
41
Films had to find new audiences in the 60s and 70s because older audiences moved to tv.
True
False
42
The main conflict in Lilies is between the _______ and _________.
nun, priest
homer, old nun
young nun, old nun
old nun, mexican laborers
43
Dirty Harry never breaks the rules of police work like opening fire on criminals in a crowded street.
True
False
44
the Matrix and Run Lola Run could be seen as action films but not films that might contain philosophical content.
False
True
45
New cinema in the 60s evolved because older audiences stayed at home watching tv.
False
True
46
The work of Francis Coppola was the most anti-Hollywood of its time. He was strenuously anti-commercial in his films.
False
True
47
In Sense and Sensibility, there are ________ Dashwood sisters.
4
2
5
3
48
In a man and a woman, the woman has no neurotic fears about her boyfriend being harmed in an auto crash.
True
False
49
This director was partially responsible for the rise of violent crime and gangster films of recent years.
coppola
lucas
bergman
fellini
50
The sixties began to involve movies for youthful audiences like 2001, Bonnie and Clyde, and Planet of the Apes.
False
True
51
In George Romero's Night of the Living Dead, there is no racial element to the zombie movie.
True
False
52
Terminator is about robots and artificial intelligence that will become self-aware and challenge people.
False
True
53
A Man and a Woman massive success was something of a surprise.
False
True
54
By the 1990s films are shifting from analog creation to digital creation.
False
True
55
The Dashwoods are poor b/c their father has died & English law prevents women from inheriting their husband's property.
False
True
56
Terminator dos not contain the famous line, "I'll be back."
False
True
57
In the famous scene where Dirty Harry sees the bank robbery in progress he is eating a candy bar.
True
False
58
The hero does not want help in the end and almost rejects needed help from __ because he wants to finish the job himself
nuns
priests
children
mexican laborers
59
When he made Terminator, the german speaking Arnold Schwzennegger could not speak English yet.
False
True
60
In Lilies the worker first stops for air for his tires for the car.
False
True
61
the Hero of Lilies of the Field is:
the Mexican workers
mother teresa
the priest
homer smith
62
Terminator made little money in the eighties.
True
False
63
In Dirty Harry, Harry Callahan is chasing a criminal who is a sniper preying on the people of San Francisco.
True
False
64
In Lilies of the Field, the nuns want their worker to build a?
Church
Plant nursery
orphanage
garage
65
The corporate structuring that made the timing of serious films in the __and teen blockbusters in the __ began in the70s
fall, spring
summer, spring
spring, summer
fall,summer
66
Action directors in the US have learned important lessons about how to stage wild action scenes from directors like Woo.
False
True
67
In Terminator when the terminator's eye is damaged he simply removes the damaged organ with an exacto knife.
True
False
68
In Lilies of the Field the worker leaves the women singing?
what child is this
amen
go tell it on the mountain
where do I begin
69
A man and a woman made money later but was a box office bomb in 1966.
False
True
70
A Man and a Woman was filmed in ______________.
Holland
Belgium
France
Denmark
71
Romero's Night of the Living Dead was filmed cheaply in the sixties and innovated in its raw camera work
False
True
72
60s did little to use music in a new and novel way with little attempt to work the score into the plot of the film.
True
False
73
Hollywood in the 70s responded to a television system that was serving more powerful and violent programming.
True
False