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birth of film
What is a camera obscura,
When is photography invented,
When does high speed photography ...
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1st feature length films
What did hollywood come to represent,
Define benshi,
Why is silent movie acting so exa...
13
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conventions of silent drama
What is a wurlitzer organ,
Define leitmotif and how it can b...,
When is the earliest known exampl...
13
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the Goddess and silent drama
What does wenyi mean,
Shanghai cinema was often,
Filmmakers who had sympathy for o...
5
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Silent Comedy
Define editing,
Define long take,
Why is a long shot risky
7
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german expressionism and soviet montage
Soviet montage films have,
Name two characteristics of sovie...,
Why is the weimar republic seen a...
15
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metropolis
How can metropolis be seen as an ...,
It is possible to interpret many ...,
2 viewpoints can be seen in the f...
17
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birth of sound cinema
Was recorded sound or recorded fi...,
Why were filmmakers unable to pla...,
Define sound on film
16
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classical hollywood
What does classical hollywood ref...,
What are the 3 basic ways in whic...,
What percentage of movies were in...
12
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censorship, conventionally, and the star system
What year was mppda the hayes cod...,
What year was the production code...,
What year was the production code...
9
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Casablanca & 1930s Hollywood
What was the 1st major hollywood ...,
When american entered ww2 hollywo...,
Casablanca can be seen as an alle...
11
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the director in classical hollywood
Name the 4 ways in which director...,
Why were the few recognizable dir...,
Famous directors names were used as
14
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marginalized voices in classical cinema
Who is dorothy arnzer,
Arzner dealt with the,
Arzner invented the
24
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Classical Japanese Cinema
Because they developed differentl...,
Define jidaigeki,
During ww2 the japanese governmen...
25
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rashomon & formalism
Rashomon is often assumed to be a...,
Originality of rashomon is in,
Define formalist
7
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international classical cinema
Why wasn t it possible for film i...,
Center of the indian filmmaking i...,
Bollywood film was in what language
27
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early debates in film theory
Film has often been treated as,
Photography film could be dismiss...,
Who are the 4 major writers of fi...
27
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italian neorealism
What was the nickname for classic...,
White telephone movies tended to be,
Mussolini approved of white telep...
15
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Bicycle Thieves
What are the 4 major ethical ques...,
Neorealists can often be accused ...,
What are the 3 ways that neoreali...
5
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widescreens & eroding censorship
What were the 3 things hollywood ...,
Most ways of making cinema better...,
Define aspect ratio
21
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signs of the future
With the rise of tv theaters beca...,
Hollywood didn t understand the c...,
Early sign of hollywood prioritiz...
23
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indian realism & post-colonial socialism
Colonialism and imperialism diffe...,
European colonialism did not begi...,
What year did official british ru...
20
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japanese new wave & the economic miracle
Textual features of art film ofte...,
Content of art film often,
Industrial position of art film is 2
34
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french new wave
France s first empire included 3,
France s second empire included 2,
In the french empire algeria had
44
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Cinema Direct & TV
Firat national radio braodcast in...,
Between 1928 29 there was a commi...,
Cbc was founded in 1 and took con...
29
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Hollywood blockbusters & midnight movies
Major social upheavals of the 50s...,
The term cult film can refer to 4...,
In terms of the film itself cult ...
36
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Nollywood & home video
Home video can either mean,
Eastman kodak has made 16mm film ...,
Safety film was what type of film...
48
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arab cinema & digital cinema
1st feature film to be produced e...,
Toy story was produced digitally ...,
The first film to be projected di...
34
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expanded cinema, convergence culture, & video games
Expanded cinema is basically,
Expanded cinema is the origins of,
Imax was supposed to be launched ...
16
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participatory culture, queer activism, and youtube
Convergence can be defined as,
Convergence culture is driven by ...,
Participtory culture decribes
30
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