Canadian Film Industry

Question 1

Around World War I, what prompted a rise in films featuring Canada?

Accepted Answer

Rising Canadian Nationalism

Question 2

What did these first films promote?

Accepted Answer

Canadian tourism

Question 3

In which province are 60% of American Films Shot?

Accepted Answer

British Columbia

Question 4

What was the "tax shelter era"?

Accepted Answer

Could deduct 100% of investment in film from taxable income

Question 5

Which of these movies was NOT filmed in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Thor: Ragnarok

Question 6

Which of the following is a motivation for American filming in Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Proximity to L.A., Skilled local production crews

Question 7

What is the main motivation for American filming in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Money--It's cheaper than big cities in the US

Question 8

What was the Canadian Film Development Corporation able to successfully do?

Accepted Answer

Give the Canadian film industry the boost it needed

Question 9

Which of these TV shows WAS filmed in Canada? (for 5 seasons)

Accepted Answer

The X-Files

Question 10

Where is Vancouver in relation to the center of Canada (general direction)

Accepted Answer

West

Question 11

Which of these movies was NOT filmed in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Sharknado 4

Question 12

When were the first Canadian films produced?

Accepted Answer

1897

Question 13

Which Canadian city is the third largest production center in North America?

Accepted Answer

Vancouver

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