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Who cofounded the journal Cahiers du cinema and is considered the father of the French New Wave?
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André Bazin
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Which of the following occurred in the new Hollywood?
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The studio system collapsed.
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Films of the Italian neorealist movement are characterized by
_____________ locations, ____________ actors, and a ____________ visual
style.
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real; nonprofessional; documentary
These are three defining aesthetic characteristics of Italian neorealism (pages 438–441). |
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Literally, "dark chamber." A box (or room in which a viewer stands); light entering (originally from a tiny hole, later through a lens) on one side of the box ( or room) projects an image from the outside onto the opposite side or wall.
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Camera obscura
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How would you characterize the Hollywood studio system during the classical period?
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a top-down organization in which management controlled
everything
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The Motion Picture Production code began in the silent era of Hollywood and was not abandoned until 1968. (True or False)
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False
The Motion Picture Production Code was instituted in 1930. There was no code in the silent period (page 436). |
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The Dogme 95 movement in Denmark drafted a manifesto that includes WHICH of the following rules:
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The director must not be credited.
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French New Wave director ______________ directed The 400 Blows and wrote the influential essay “A Certain Tendency in French Cinema.”
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François Truffaut
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Negative or negative photographic image
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A negative photographic image on transparent material that makes possible the reproduction of the image.
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The first movie studio-a crude, hot cramped shack in which Thomas Edison and his staff began making movies.
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Black maria
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Besides being one of the first “Westerns,” what is significant about Edwin S. Porter’s 1903 film The Great Train Robbery?
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It is one of the first films to pioneer the idea of
continuity editing.
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What political leader nationalized the Soviet film industry and
established schools that trained filmmakers to make propaganda films?
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Lenin
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Which approach to film history is concerned with the artistic significance and influence of individual films or directors?
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aesthetic approach
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Filmmakers of the New American Cinema such as Robert Drew, Don Alan
Pennebaker, and brothers Albert and David Maysles are associated with
the ___________ movement, which draws inspiration from cinéma vérité.
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Direct Cinema
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What are the four traditional approaches to film history?
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Aesthetic, technological,economic, social
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