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Film and TV Studies review
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1
What was the first movie to feature sound?
Jezebel
The Wizard of Oz
Gone with the Wind
The Jazz Singer
2
Name the movie studio that made indie films cool in the 90's.
Point Grey
Miramax
Paramount
Sony
3
What was the genre of cowboy films directed by Italians called?
Lasagna Westerns
Spaghetti Westerns
Italian Cowboy movies
Macaroni films
4
Alice Guy-Blache created the idea of the film as ________
exploratory
documentary
narrative
exposition
5
Name the movie.
Safety Last!
The Great Train Robbery
City Lights
Modern Times
6
Which was the first animated film to be nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars?
The Lion King
Beauty and the Beast
The Little Mermaid
Aladdin
7
Who directed 'Jaws', 'Jurassic Park' and 'War of the Worlds'?
Steven Spielberg
James Cameron
Robert Zemeckis
Francis Ford Coppola
8
Who hosted The Tonight Show for the most year?
Jay Leno
Jimmy Fallon
Steve Allen
Johnny Carson
9
Why was 'Birth of a Nation' controversial?
It was anti-Semitic
It was sexist
It was racist
It showed sex scenes
10
What was the premise of the classic Canadian show 'The Beachcombers'?
6 pals in a coffee shop
People looking for gold and metal in beaches
Men looking for hot ladies on the beach
People driving boats along the coastline looking for logs
11
Who directed 'The Shining' '2001:A Space Odyssey' and 'A Clockwork Orange'?
Stanley Kubrick
David Fincher
Woody Allen
Martin Scorsese
12
What film has been named the greatest film of all time by the American Film Institute?
Citizen Kane
Casablanca
The Godfather
The Wizard of Oz
13
Which of these is NOT a classic John Hughes teen 80's movie?
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
The Breakfast Club
Pretty in Pink
Weird Science
14
Which silent comedian was known as The Great Stone Face?
Fatty Arbuckle
Harold Lloyd
Buster Keaton
Charlie Chaplin
15
What are daytime TV dramas called?
telenovelas
dramedies
soap operas
talk shows
16
Which 1950's hearthrob made only 3 films before dying in a car crash?
Marlon Brando
James Dean
Marilyn Monroe
Cary Grant
17
Which TV talent show featured Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera and Beyonce?
American Idol
The Voice
Hollywood Squares
Star Search
18
What were the names of the French brothers who made 'L'Arivee d'un Train en Gare de la Ciodat'?
The Lumiere Brothers
The Marx Brothers
The 3 Stooges
The Eisenstein Brothers
19
What was "jiggle television"?
The era when Jell-O became really popular
The era of women in small amounts of clothing
The era of more commercials on TV
The time of year when wrestling was on TV
20
Which of these is NOT the name of a Charlie Chaplin film?
Steamboat Bill Jr
City Lights
The Great Dictator
Modern Times
21
In what year did Canadians start making their own television shows?
1960
1945
1999
1952
22
Name the show.
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Dark Shadows
Leave it to Beaver
The Dick Van Dyke Show
23
Name the show.
Grace Under Fire
The Cosby Show
Roseanne
Cheers
24
Name the show.
I Love Lucy
Caesar's Hour
Your Show of Shows
Ed Sullivan
25
Which war was the setting of the show M*A*S*H?
Vietnam
WWII
Korean
Gulf
26
Name the show.
Monty Python's Flying Circus
The Tonight Show
MAD TV
Saturday Night Live
27
Which American inventor created a peep hole version of the film camera?
Thomas Edison
Albert Einstein
Charlie Chaplin
Thomas Jefferson
28
How many people watched Elvis on the Ed Sullivan show in 1956?
80 million
60 million
1 million
100 million
29
Where was 'Vertigo' set?
New York
Los Angeles
Miami
San Francisco
30
Which TV show featured the first interracial kiss on TV?
Laverne and Shirley
Leave it to Beaver
Star Trek
Happy Days
