FILM FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
According to the book, The Musical Score serves two basic functions, one of these is to
stimulate: - Answers - And emotional response
Film music especially composed for a movie falls into two types: Mickey Mousing and a
_________ Score - Answers - Generalized
Mickey Mousing grew out of animation techniques and refers to exact dovetailing of: -
Answers - Music and action
A Generalized Score (also known as an implicit score) makes no attempt to match the
music and movement but rather the particular sequence or the film as a whole. -
Answers - True
Choose some of the possible terms that are special functions of the Musical Score: -
Answers - Triggers conditional responses
Provides a sense of time and place
Provides traveling music
Builds drama
Foreshadows events
Adds meaning to the visual image
Distracts from the visual image
What function does the Musical Score serve in the following clip from the film "The
Punisher"? - Answers - Music for a choreographed action
According to actor Robert Shaw "Stage acting is the art of domination, movie acting is
the art of _______" - Answers - Seduction
This type of acting requires sustained intense dialogue with another person and an
emotional and psychological depth - Answers - Dramatic acting
This type of acting is the art of doing, requires reactions. Body language, physical
excursion, and special skills but does not draw on intelligence or feelings. - Answers -
Action Acting
The three types of actors are (choose the correct answers) - Answers -
Interpreters/Commentators
Personality actors
Impersonators
The system in which actors were exploited by big studios and were placed under
contract, groomed and marketed based on their charm and personality. - Answers - Star
system
According to the book, The Musical Score serves two basic functions, one of these is to
stimulate: - Answers - And emotional response
Film music especially composed for a movie falls into two types: Mickey Mousing and a
_________ Score - Answers - Generalized
Mickey Mousing grew out of animation techniques and refers to exact dovetailing of: -
Answers - Music and action
A Generalized Score (also known as an implicit score) makes no attempt to match the
music and movement but rather the particular sequence or the film as a whole. -
Answers - True
Choose some of the possible terms that are special functions of the Musical Score: -
Answers - Triggers conditional responses
Provides a sense of time and place
Provides traveling music
Builds drama
Foreshadows events
Adds meaning to the visual image
Distracts from the visual image
What function does the Musical Score serve in the following clip from the film "The
Punisher"? - Answers - Music for a choreographed action
According to actor Robert Shaw "Stage acting is the art of domination, movie acting is
the art of _______" - Answers - Seduction
This type of acting requires sustained intense dialogue with another person and an
emotional and psychological depth - Answers - Dramatic acting
This type of acting is the art of doing, requires reactions. Body language, physical
excursion, and special skills but does not draw on intelligence or feelings. - Answers -
Action Acting
The three types of actors are (choose the correct answers) - Answers -
Interpreters/Commentators
Personality actors
Impersonators
The system in which actors were exploited by big studios and were placed under
contract, groomed and marketed based on their charm and personality. - Answers - Star
system
