Film Midterm Exam

The film “Intolerance” deals with __________ .

Who directed "Nosferatu?"

Who directed "Modern Times?"

In Citizen Kane the character’s last words are _____ and we discover they referred to _____ .

Thomas Edison's camera was ____________ therefore it could not be taken outside.

Dr. Peter Mark Roget developed this theory that dealt with a quirk in human perception:

Who directed "A Trip to the Moon?"

Who directed "The Battleship Potemkin?"

What 25 year old genius directed, wrote and starred in "Citizen Kane?"

Who directed "Un Chien Andalou?"

This is the period of German cinema after WWI considered the best in German history:

The first movie palace to open in New York in 1914 was _________________ .

Who directed "The Passion of Joan of Arc?"

In 1915 this controversial film about the Civil War was made:

Which of the following studios was NOT founded between 1915 and 1916 in the US:

In the United States we consider _______________ to be the “Father of Film.”

Who directed "The Great Train Robbery?"

One of the techniques that D.W. Griffith developed was _____________________ .

Citizen Kane was based on a real newspaper tycoon named _________________.

The 1^st movie star known as the “Biograph Girl” was __________ .

Who directed "The General" and "Sherlock Jr.?"

The idea for emulsion was stolen from minister Hannibal Goodwin by ___________ .

The Lumiere Brothers were making movies in France called __________________ .

Which of these is NOT a type of moving shot?

Which of these film genres emerged as a result of the transition to sound films?

The first camera in the United States was invented by Thomas Edison and called:

What does OTS stand for?

Citizen Kane was nominated for 8 Academy Awards, however it only received one:

Which of these options DOES NOT describe German Expressionism?

Which shot features a person from the waist up?