Film Movements - Class presentations

Question 1

Which Of the Following is NOT a component of Auteur Theory according to Andrew Sarris

Accepted Answer

Critical Appreciation by the Cahiers du Cinema

Question 2

Fill in the blanks: The Blaxploitation filmmaker ____ was known for ____.

Accepted Answer

Rudy Ray Moore; His eccentric ‘Dolemite’ persona

Question 3

Which film movement uses extreme body horror / violence to drive a larger social and political points home to audiences

Accepted Answer

French Extremity

Question 4

What Famous Film Journal published essays from the central figures of the French New Wave?

Accepted Answer

Cahiers du cinéma

Question 5

Which of these is not a trait of postmodernist movies?

Accepted Answer

A singular and objective truth

Question 6

Stylistically varied but shared themes of cynical/humorous criticisms of authority, reaction to 50s socialist realism

Accepted Answer

Czechoslovak New Wave

Question 7

What film pushed the boundaries of allowing personal stories and social commentary in Hong Kong New Wave the earliest?

Accepted Answer

Father and Son

Question 8

Lower East Side Manhattan movement-1976 to 1985 - that used transgression and a rejection of technique to convey ennui

Accepted Answer

No Wave

Question 9

started in the 40s as a response to the superficiality and song-and-dance routines of mainstream cinema in that country?

Accepted Answer

Indian Parallel Cinema

Question 10

The LA Rebellion movement took place in the wake of the civil rights movement, Watts Riots, and which war?

Accepted Answer

Vietnam War

Question 11

This movement’s name overtly references and criticizes its stereotypical representations. Movement emerges early 1970s

Accepted Answer

Blaxploitation

Question 12

Which of the following were inspirations for No Wave?

Accepted Answer

Andy Warhol, French new wave

Question 13

Which answer best captures the aim of the No Wave filmmakers?

Accepted Answer

There was no single aim

Question 14

Who directed Un Chien Andalou?

Accepted Answer

Luis Buñuel

Question 15

Prominent filemaker from the movement and became the first African American woman to receive general theatrical release.

Accepted Answer

Julie Dash

Question 16

Which of the following was NOT an inspiration for film noir?

Accepted Answer

No Wave

Question 17

Which was the first notable film in the South Korean New Wave Movement?

Accepted Answer

Shiri

Question 18

Which of these is NOT considered a Cinema Du Look director?

Accepted Answer

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Question 19

Did the French New wave movement occur before the Italian Neorealist movement?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

In what year did the first Dogme 95 movie come out?

Accepted Answer

1998

Question 21

Surrealist films have a distinct relationship with time, which option could NOT be used to describe that relationship

Accepted Answer

Linear plot and narrative structure

Question 22

What film movement is known for its almost universal practice of dubbing the sound track in post-production

Accepted Answer

Italian Neorealism

Question 23

The French new wave was composed to two groups - the Cahiers du cinéma directors and the Left Bank Filmmakers

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Who directed the American OldBoy remake?

Accepted Answer

Spike Lee

Question 25

Which of these is NOT a real Cinema Du Look film?

Accepted Answer

Jean The Professional

Question 26

True or False: films in the Indian Parallel Cinema movement were generally shot on location, rather than in a studio.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

The surrealist film movement is largely influenced by which of Freud’s theories

Accepted Answer

The theory of dreams

Question 28

non diegetic sound is allowed in Dogme

Accepted Answer

False

Question 29

The Bicycle Thieves (1948) was directed by

Accepted Answer

Vittorio De Sica

Question 30

Which movement was emulated by Indian Parallel Cinema?

Accepted Answer

Italian Neorealism

Question 31

Which of the following is NOT a visual characteristic of early film noir?

Accepted Answer

Even, bright lighting

Question 32

What movement ended in 1968 after the height of a period of democratization known as the Prague Spring?

Accepted Answer

Czechoslovak New Wave

Question 33

Which art movement was the direct precursor to Surrealist film and art

Accepted Answer

Dada/Dadaism

Question 34

1960s onward movement whose ideas and philosophy spanned across architecture, art, music and cinema. Intertextuality

Accepted Answer

Postmodernist Cinema

Question 35

This movement was largely inspired by crime novels popular a decade earlier.

Accepted Answer

Film noir

Question 36

What film is often referred to as marking the “second coming” of Hong Kong New Wave?

Accepted Answer

Ten Years”, depicting the dystopian future of Hong Kong under Chinese rule

Question 37

Which is NOT an important aspect of South Korean films?

Accepted Answer

Tracking shots

Question 38

Which of the following is NOT film noir?

Accepted Answer

La Jetée

Question 39

Blade Runner, a postmodernist film takes visual inspiration from which of these movies?

Accepted Answer

Metropolis (1927)

Question 40

1966 Czechoslovak New Wave Film that used surrealism/experimental structures to critique communist regime/social roles

Accepted Answer

Daisies

Question 41

Movement critiqued as exploiting female image/showing misogynist violence with little feminist storytelling/perspectives

Accepted Answer

French Extremity

Question 42

Which movement focuses on doomed love, alienated youth, collapse of high/low art and has a cynical view of police?

Accepted Answer

Cinema Du Look

Question 43

Favourable interpretations claim this film movement is a reaction to Nazi ideology/fascist governments/police brutality.

Accepted Answer

French Extremity

Question 44

This directly inspired Tsui Hark’s ‘Dangerous Encounters - First Kind’. What was it?

Accepted Answer

1967 Hong Kong Riots

Question 45

Which of the following is false about Blaxploitation as a movement and genre?

Accepted Answer

First American film genre whose primary audience was the black community.

Question 46

LA Rebellion filmmaker strongly inspired by Italian neorealism-shot a movie in Watts community called Killer of Sheep.

Accepted Answer

Charles Burnnett

Question 47

What is the experimental film Chris Marker directed that uses photomontage to explore time travel and memory?

Accepted Answer

La Jetée

Question 48

Which of the following is not a component of Italian Neo-Realism Films

Accepted Answer

The use of metaphor to explore social and political realities

Question 49

Where was Dogma 95 announced and introduced to the world?

Accepted Answer

paris

Film Movements - Class presentations

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Film Movements - Class presentations

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