History of Cinema Unit 1 Review

What is King Kong's lasting legacy?

Which Charlie Chaplin film tells the story of a hobo that falls in love with a blind girl?

Which film tells the story of a train engineer's quest to retrieve his beloved train?

Who created the first sci-fi film A Voyage to the Moon?

Who directed the 1933 film King Kong?

Which film by Edwin S Porter is considered the first western?

What animal was featured in the first moving pictures?

What film by Georges Melies is considered the first sci-fi?

What film, made by D.W. Griffith, is the first feature length film in history?

When is a close up generally used?

Which invention by Thomas Edison showed a short film on continuous loop through a small hole?

Which film had the memorable line, "The mediator between the head and the hands is the heart"?

Which film caused riots across the country when it was released?

What type of shot has the camera head stay stationary and move from left to right?

What type lighting is used in suspense & thrillers to indicate something unexpected can happen?

Which early moving picture device has two different images that combine into one when spun?

Who directed the 1927 film Metropolis?

What is the standard rate of frames per second in film?

What determines the audience's expectations for the action?

What type of shot is used to show danger or helplessness?

Which type of shot shows the audience the subject and its surroundings?

Who created the cinématographe?

Which edit cuts between two different shots happening at the same time?

Who was the most famous of the silent comedians?

What shot refers to the camera itself moving either on tracks or helicopter or the camera man?

In which country was the movie Metropolis filmed?

What type of light is characterized by lightness and openness?