FILM LIT FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
An illusion toy invented by George Horner that uses slits - Answers - zoetrope
First film credited to have changed the way audiences viewed films because of the
crucial use of "cuts" - Answers - the great train robbery
The first successful illusion toy invented by Joseph Plateau - Answers - phenakitoscope
First motion picture copyrighted in the U.S. - Answers - fred ott's sneeze
Founded the Kodak company to mass produce films and a system for developing films.
- Answers - george eastman
Thomas Edison's assistant - Answers - william k. dickinson
One of the first movie studios created by Thomas Edison and his assistant. - Answers -
the black maria
A device invented by the Lumiere brothers that filmed, developed, and projected images
- Answers - the cinematographe
Type of documentary that focuses on the filmmaker and the act of making the film. -
Answers - reflexive
A backlit projector invented by Charles Francis Jenkins - Answers - phantoscope
Because film draws on other arts, it makes it what kind of art? - Answers - hybrid
What is NOT an example of a true independent film? - Answers - for profit
Asynchronous and synchronous sounds are both diegetic - Answers - true
The "opening title" of a movie can serve as a: - Answers - epigraph time place
designation authenticity
Who prepares the "end credits" for movies so that everyone is credited? - Answers -
legal department
Cutting and editing are part of mise en scène - Answers - false
What is NOT a film genre? - Answers - montage
What is one of the main reasons for cross genres? - Answers - commercial
How is imagery depicted in film? - Answers - visually
An illusion toy invented by George Horner that uses slits - Answers - zoetrope
First film credited to have changed the way audiences viewed films because of the
crucial use of "cuts" - Answers - the great train robbery
The first successful illusion toy invented by Joseph Plateau - Answers - phenakitoscope
First motion picture copyrighted in the U.S. - Answers - fred ott's sneeze
Founded the Kodak company to mass produce films and a system for developing films.
- Answers - george eastman
Thomas Edison's assistant - Answers - william k. dickinson
One of the first movie studios created by Thomas Edison and his assistant. - Answers -
the black maria
A device invented by the Lumiere brothers that filmed, developed, and projected images
- Answers - the cinematographe
Type of documentary that focuses on the filmmaker and the act of making the film. -
Answers - reflexive
A backlit projector invented by Charles Francis Jenkins - Answers - phantoscope
Because film draws on other arts, it makes it what kind of art? - Answers - hybrid
What is NOT an example of a true independent film? - Answers - for profit
Asynchronous and synchronous sounds are both diegetic - Answers - true
The "opening title" of a movie can serve as a: - Answers - epigraph time place
designation authenticity
Who prepares the "end credits" for movies so that everyone is credited? - Answers -
legal department
Cutting and editing are part of mise en scène - Answers - false
What is NOT a film genre? - Answers - montage
What is one of the main reasons for cross genres? - Answers - commercial
How is imagery depicted in film? - Answers - visually
