Fabulous Photographers & Filmmakers

Question 1

Ariam Tekle made a factual, nonfiction film about racism in Italy. This kind of film is called a ____.

Accepted Answer

documentary.

Question 2

Growing up, filmmaker Issa Rae saw characters of color on TV who were stereotypical. A stereotype is . . .

Accepted Answer

a generalized idea of a type of person.

Question 3

Brenda Chapman created Princess Merida, a girl with red hair and a big personality, for the Disney movie _________.

Accepted Answer

Brave.

Question 4

Georgia Ross loved to dress up as important Black women. She was the perfect __________ for her photographer mom.

Accepted Answer

model

Question 5

Gerda Taro went to Spain to photograph the Spanish Civil War. She was a photojournalist, which means . . .

Accepted Answer

she told news stories through photographs.

Question 6

Alice Guy-Blaché was one of the first filmmakers to make short fictional films.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Lumai De Smidt photographed dishes her mom made from places like Cameroon and Nigeria for a cookbook of _______ recipes.

Accepted Answer

African

Question 8

Vivian Maier’s vibrant photographs depicted everyday life in Chicago. Her photos were _________ as opposed to posed.

Accepted Answer

candid

Question 9

Ava Duvernay makes movies with people of color as the stars. She believes in better ______________ in Hollywood.

Accepted Answer

representation

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