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CTVR 3 Questions and Correct Answers
Above-the-line Ans: Related to the film's production budget.
Reflecy the expected line item compensation for an official above-
the-line member's role in a given film project.
-Actors, Producers, Writers and Directors
Adolph Zukor Ans: Paramount man business filmmaker
All time low and high for box office Ans: 1946=all time high.
1962=all time low because of rise of television
All time low and high for ticket sales Ans: 1945=all time high.
1971=all time low
American how it began with lower classes Ans: Movies uniquely
American because it began with lower class. Coincided with the
influx of immigrants
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AM&B Ans: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
-The company was distinguished with pioneering director D. W.
Griffith and such actors as Mary Pickford, Lillian Gish, and Lionel
Barrymore.
Below-the-line expenses Ans: Variable cost in the budget
Birth of a Nation Ans: Contains many new cinematic innovations
and refinements, close-ups, montage, continuity editing, effects,
and artistic advancements including a color sequence at the end.
Single most important and key film in history
-Formative influence on future films, longest film to date
-Creative basis of how all movie stories would be told
- D.W. Griffith: Directed "Birth of a Nation"
Black Maria Ans: 1st ever dedicated filmmaking structure studio
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Types of films made: Scenic, Topicalis= Actualities
Cecil B. DeMille Ans: His films were distinguished by their epic
scale, and by his cinematic showmanship
Chaney Ans: Hunchback of Notre Dame. Phantom of the Opera
Characteristics of the Classic Hollywood Style: Ans: Emphasis on
the narrative of the story. EVERYTHING SUBSERVIENT TO SCRIPT.
Film grammar
-Synthesis to international styles
-Rule of Economy, Invisible style, Emphasis on clarity,
Characteristics of films from the "Golden Age of Filmmaking"
Ans: Glamour, sound,
Chaplin Ans: Pathos brought complexity to comedy to his "Little
Tramp" character
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CTVR 3 Questions and Correct Answers
Above-the-line Ans: Related to the film's production budget.
Reflecy the expected line item compensation for an official above-
the-line member's role in a given film project.
-Actors, Producers, Writers and Directors
Adolph Zukor Ans: Paramount man business filmmaker
All time low and high for box office Ans: 1946=all time high.
1962=all time low because of rise of television
All time low and high for ticket sales Ans: 1945=all time high.
1971=all time low
American how it began with lower classes Ans: Movies uniquely
American because it began with lower class. Coincided with the
influx of immigrants
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AM&B Ans: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
-The company was distinguished with pioneering director D. W.
Griffith and such actors as Mary Pickford, Lillian Gish, and Lionel
Barrymore.
Below-the-line expenses Ans: Variable cost in the budget
Birth of a Nation Ans: Contains many new cinematic innovations
and refinements, close-ups, montage, continuity editing, effects,
and artistic advancements including a color sequence at the end.
Single most important and key film in history
-Formative influence on future films, longest film to date
-Creative basis of how all movie stories would be told
- D.W. Griffith: Directed "Birth of a Nation"
Black Maria Ans: 1st ever dedicated filmmaking structure studio
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Types of films made: Scenic, Topicalis= Actualities
Cecil B. DeMille Ans: His films were distinguished by their epic
scale, and by his cinematic showmanship
Chaney Ans: Hunchback of Notre Dame. Phantom of the Opera
Characteristics of the Classic Hollywood Style: Ans: Emphasis on
the narrative of the story. EVERYTHING SUBSERVIENT TO SCRIPT.
Film grammar
-Synthesis to international styles
-Rule of Economy, Invisible style, Emphasis on clarity,
Characteristics of films from the "Golden Age of Filmmaking"
Ans: Glamour, sound,
Chaplin Ans: Pathos brought complexity to comedy to his "Little
Tramp" character
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