What is Cinema? Quiz 1

Auteur theory holds that the ____ is the "author" of his movies, with a personal signature.

German Expressionism (1917 – 1930s) is developed by using symbolism and _______.

Neorealism started in Italy in which period?

______ is one of the forefront filmmakers from the French New Wave.

Which of the following is NOT a film style of a neorealist film?

Neorealism films always emphasise ______.

In a narrative film, plot duration is always equal to story duration.

Two genres that were especially influenced by Expressionism are horror film and _____.

Soviet Montage is an approach to understanding and creating cinema that relies heavily upon…?

Unlike Eisenstein, Vertov (Man with a Movie Camera) proposed to make films based on rhythm of…?

Who is considered the most influential theorist of Soviet Montage?

Which of the following is a non-diegetic sound?

Alfred Hitchcock: Cinema is essentially ___ and key is montage. All moviemaking is pure montage

When a filmmaker refer to his films or pay homage to other films, it is a filmmaking that is...

Classical Hollywood Cinema focuses on

____ is  so influenced by Jean-Luc Godard that he named his production company after his films.

What is the German Expressionist film influenced Edward Scissorhands (1990)by Tim Burton?

Which is the German Expressionist film that influenced Gotham City in Tim Burton’s Batman?

A “long take” is a shot taken with the camera at a considerable distance from the subject.

Which of the following is NOT a trait of a neorealist film?

Which of the following is NOT an element of mise en scène?

____ is an editing device of omitting an event, allowing the audience to fill in the narrative gap.

French New Wave filmmakers like François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, began as critics for _____.  

Diegetic sound includes dialogue, music or sound effects coming from within the film world.

Why do filmmakers like Vittorio De Sica and Hou Hsiao-hsien use deep focus in their films?