What is 'juxtaposition'?

Placing scenes close together for comparison or contrast.

The amount of light allowed to hit the camera sensor

Which of these films is based on Akira Kurasawa's 'The Seven Samurai'

Battle Beyond the Stars, A Bug's Life, The Magnificent Seven

What is 'high key lighting'?

A shot with mostly bright tones

A laboratory, Opening that limits the light passing through a camera lens

What is 'looking room'

The space between character's face and the edge of a frame

What is the importance of 'white balance'

It makes a shot look more natural

What is an archetype?

The best or first example of a common trope

What is 'diegetic sound'

The sound within the film world/frame

What is 'aspect ratio'

The relationship between the width and height ofyour video

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1
What is 'juxtaposition'?
Situating the camera between two talking subjects
Placing scenes close together for comparison or contrast.
An extreme high angle shot
A turning point in a character's emotional journey
2
What is 'Exposure'
What happens if you stay in the sun too long
The amount of time a character spends in the frame
The amount of light allowed to hit the camera sensor
A film genre that focusses on nudity
3
Which of these films is based on Akira Kurasawa's 'The Seven Samurai'
Battle Beyond the Stars
A Bug's Life
One Versus Many
The Magnificent Seven
4
What did Alfred Hitchcock suggest actors should be treated like?
Cattle
Stars
Children
Set pieces
5
Which film director is this with Linda Hamilton?
Michael Bay
George Lucas
Steven Spielberg
James Cameron
6
Who directed 'Strictly Ballroom'?
Cate Shortland
Rowan Woods
Gillian Armstrong
Baz Luhrmann
7
What is this character's name?
Holly Golightly
Flora Upstanding
Jemma Comegently
Emma Sitpretty
8
To what genre conventions does this film comply?
Noir
Horror
Comedy
Action
9
What is 'tilt'
The camera tilts up/down
Zooming in on a subject
When you get angry at the video game you're playing
The camera moves left/right
10
What is 'high key lighting'?
A shot with a stark contrast of light
A shot with mostly bright tones
A shot with mostly dark tones
Lighting a subject from above
11
What is the correct term for when a film pays homage to or references another?
Intertextuality
Hypertextuality
Subverting
Borrowing
12
What is 'aperture'.
Editing software
A laboratory
A tripod that helps steady your shots
Opening that limits the light passing through a camera lens
13
What is 'looking room'
Somewhere you go to view the body of the recently deceased
The recorded sound of a bare room
The space between character's face and the edge of a frame
A P.O.V shot
14
Which director made 'Night of the Living Dead' in 1968 (kicking off the zombie craze)?
George A. Romero
John Russo
Peter Jackson
Tom Savini
15
Which communication theory is best suited to this graphic?
Hypodermic needle theory
Two step flow
Agenda setting function
Reinforcement theory
16
What is the importance of 'white balance'
It ensures all races are represented in a film
It makes a shot look more natural
It ensures that you have adequate room tone for cuts
So it doesn't fall over
17
Who owns The Herald Sun, The Daily Telegraph and The Courier-Mail?
Kerry Stokes
Rupert Murdoch
James Packer
Fairfax
18
What kind of shot is this?
Medium shot
Long shot
Close up shot
Extreme close up
19
What is an archetype?
A character or event that subverts the norm
A font
A pulley system for moving the camera slowly
The best or first example of a common trope
20
Which Heath Ledger film is this?
Ten Things I hate About You
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Brokeback Mountain
Two Hands
21
What is the real name of 'The Bride' in Tarantino's 'Kill Bill'?
Bianca Kristou
Barbara Kayle
Bethany Kristy
Beatrix Kiddo
22
What is the name of the novel that 'Fight Club' is based on?
Secret Men's Business
Whoever Heard of Tyler Durden
Everbody Needs Soap
Fight Club
23
When was this movie released?
1999
2001
2003
1997
24
What is 'diegetic sound'
The sound outside of the film world (narration, music etc)
The sound within the film world/frame
The sound recorded by special technicians after filming.
When you only eat sound in order to lose weight.
25
What is 'aspect ratio'
A made up term
The method of fading from the background to the foreground
The length of a shot compared to the length of the film
The relationship between the width and height ofyour video
26
What are the first names of the Coen brothers?
Rob and Jason
Ethan and Joel
Sean and Nick
Sam and Chris
27
From which film is this still taken?
Full Metal Jacket
Apocalypse Now
Good Morning Vietnam
Rambo
28
Who directed this movie?
Matt damon
Albert Brooks
Gus Van Sant
Ben Affleck
29
Which video game series was adapted into this movie in 1993?
Arkanoid
The Legend of Zelda
Mario Bros.
Castlevania
30
What does DSLR stand for?
Diameter Source Lens Refraction
Dynamic Sequence Light Router
Diegetic Sound Loop Remote
Digital Single Lens Reflex

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