In Schipper's Victoria, what was unusual about the filming?

They shot the whole film in one take

What is the difference between Noir and Neo-noir?

Neo-noir = sociological rather than psychological analysis

What was Victoria wearing in the film?

Army surplus jacket over pink angora sweater

What is the 180 degree rule?

Two characters should maintain the same left/right position

What is chiaroscuro lighting?

High contrast between light and shade

In Casablanca, why was the criminal shot in Rick's Café?

Murdered some Germans and stole their letters of transit

What does a Foley sound artist do?

Creates clear diegetic sounds like footsteps

How did Schipper achieve realistic dialogue?

The script was a 12 page outline and actors improvised

Which of the following are editing techniques associated with continuity editing?

Tightening of framing, Eyeline match

What is cross-cutting used for?

To move back and forth between action in two places

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1
What is this transition called?
Dissolve
Cut
Fade
Wipe
2
What is verfremsdungeffekt?
Realist film
A nasty side effect of LSD
A form of cinematography
Brecht's theory of Alienation
3
Auteur theory was created by which film theorist?
Quentin Tarantino
Alfred Hitchcock
Andrew Sarris
Andre Bazin
4
In Schipper's Victoria, what was unusual about the filming?
They shot the whole film in one take
They trespassed on lots of private land
They shot the film without sound and added it later
They had very little money
5
What is diegetic sound?
surrounding sounds
sound without on-screen source
on-screen sound
recorded element of the film
6
What is this editing technique called?
Montage
Transitions
Superimposition
Mashup
7
What is the difference between Noir and Neo-noir?
Neo-noir = sociological rather than psychological analysis
Colour
Noir is world-weary and Ne-noir more upbeat
Neo-noir is a sub-genre of sci-fi
8
What had Roy seen "off the shoulder of Orion"?
Off-World colonies
Attack ships on fire
Ships lost, like tears in the rain
the Tannhauser gate
9
What is the following shot known as?
Reverse shot
Long shot
Two shot
Facing shot
10
Which of the following are examples of non-diegetic sound
Sound effects
Incidental music
Voice over
All of them
11
What was Victoria wearing in the film?
Full camo
Army surplus jacket over pink angora sweater
White shirt and black slacks
High heels, jeans and a sweatshirt
12
What is the 180 degree rule?
The camera shouldn't exceed 180 degrees travel in one shot
Maximum temperature at which cellulose film can be stored
The ideal angle between camera and subject
Two characters should maintain the same left/right position
13
Bonus: What is the highest grossing Christmas movie ever (adjusted for inflation)?
Arthur Christmas
Die Hard
It's a Wonderful Life
Home Alone
14
What is the name of the dominant light in 3 point lighting?
Flood
Key
Spot
Kicker
15
Who was the composer on Casablanca?
Max Steiner
Nils Frahm
Franz Liszt
Vangelis
16
Which of the following is not a recognised camera movement?
Whip pan
Grasshopper
Crane
Tilt
17
What is chiaroscuro lighting?
High contrast between light and shade
A light effect that resembles the famous Italian pudding
Too dark to see expressions
The subject is flooded with light
18
What is the effect of this shot?
Makes us think cameraman has fallen down
Makes character look humorous
Gives impression of inside of character's nostrils
Makes character seem powerful
19
What is this camera angle called?
Dutch Tilt
Wonky
Destabilized
Angled
20
Which of the following is not an element of performance
Gesture
Proxemics
Framing
Method acting
21
In Casablanca, why was the criminal shot in Rick's Café?
Degenerate drunk with massive gambling debts
Pickpocketing from Major Strasse
Murdered some Germans and stole their letters of transit
Escaped prisoner working with Victor Lazlo
22
Which of these was associated with Moscow film school?
Eisenstein
Einstein
Walt Disney
Kuleshov
23
What does a Foley sound artist do?
Creates backing tracks
Creates realistic dialogue
Creates clear diegetic sounds like footsteps
Creates beautiful music
24
Which of the following does continuity editing make possible?
Neither pf the above
The creation of a coherent spatial and temporal world
Both of the above
The ability to extend the diegetic space
25
How did Schipper achieve realistic dialogue?
He used non-actors
The script was incredibly well-written
They made the whole thing up as they went along
The script was a 12 page outline and actors improvised
26
What lighting does this image illustrate?
Low contrast
High contrast
Backlighting
High fill
27
What genre of film is this scene typical of?
Cinema verite
Film noir
Gothic
Post modernist
28
Which of the following are editing techniques associated with continuity editing?
Jump cut
Zoom
Tightening of framing
Eyeline match
29
What is cross-cutting used for?
To cut between subjects in a sequence
To create a sense of anger
To show the effect of sword cuts in Wuxia movies
To move back and forth between action in two places
30
Which of the following are types of jump cut
Both of the above
Neither of the above
A cut of less than 30 degrees on the same subject
A cut which shifts the diegetic place or time illogically
31
What film production company was Charlie Chapman a founder member of?
Paramount
MGM
United Artists
Columbia

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