Question 1

The process of previsualization (also called "previs")

Accepted Answer

A) uses computers to rework storyboards into three-dimensional animation. 
B) creates comic-strip-like sketches on poster board of the shots in each scene. 
C) is completed by the screenwriter as part of a "treatment" when pitching a film. 
D) is the creation of trailers and movie image stills for the advertising campaign. 
A) uses computers to rework storyboards into three-dimensional animation. 
B) creates comic-strip-like sketches on poster board of the shots in each scene. 
C) is completed by the screenwriter as part of a "treatment" when pitching a film. 
D) is the creation of trailers and movie image stills for the advertising campaign.

Question 2

During shooting,separate shots are made "out of continuity," which means that they are created

Accepted Answer

A) in the exact order in which they will appear in the film. 
B) in a random order. 
C) in the order that is most convenient for production. 
D) in reverse order. 
A) in the exact order in which they will appear in the film. 
B) in a random order. 
C) in the order that is most convenient for production. 
D) in reverse order.

Question 3

What is DIY filmmaking,and how has the introduction of consumer and prosumer digital cameras and affordable computing affected the making of these types of films?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is DIY filmmaking,and how has the...

Question 4

"Style" refers to

Accepted Answer

A) a film's use of various cinematic techniques. 
B) the overall sound identity of a film. 
C) costuming in a film. 
D) the type of language used in a film. 
A) a film's use of various cinematic techniques. 
B) the overall sound identity of a film. 
C) costuming in a film. 
D) the type of language used in a film.

Question 5

Centralized studio production has declined as giant film companies have largely become distribution companies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

When small-scale production becomes "collective" production,

Accepted Answer

A) several film workers participate equally and may rotate roles. 
B) several different films are created simultaneously. 
C) a single person takes charge of an entire group of film workers. 
D) a clear hierarchy of responsibility is necessary for the operation to be completed. 
A) several film workers participate equally and may rotate roles. 
B) several different films are created simultaneously. 
C) a single person takes charge of an entire group of film workers. 
D) a clear hierarchy of responsibility is necessary for the operation to be completed.

Question 7

A film's composer writes the entire score and always orchestrates it personally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

To save money,most directors try to shoot only one take of each shot.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A strip of film consists of base and emulsion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Michael Mann and his cinematographers decided to shoot much of the film Collateral on high-definition digital cameras in part because of their high sensitivity to light.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In what ways are digital motion-picture cameras similar to traditional 35mm cameras? With respect to the differences,what are the advantages that some filmmakers see in using digital motion-picture cameras?

Accepted Answer

The answer of In what ways are digital motion-picture cameras...

Question 12

Which of these is NOT a standard width for film strips?

Accepted Answer

A) 16mm 
B) 24mm 
C) 35mm 
D) 70mm 
A) 16mm 
B) 24mm 
C) 35mm 
D) 70mm

Question 13

Western Europe by far has the most lucrative theatrical market.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What is the term for the total box office receipts generated by a film?

Accepted Answer

A) Net 
B) Income 
C) Gross 
D) Revenue 
A) Net 
B) Income 
C) Gross 
D) Revenue

Question 15

The "gaffer" is the head electrician working with lighting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The process of previsualization (also called "previs")

During shooting,separate shots are made "out of continuity," which means that they are created

What is DIY filmmaking,and how has the introduction of consumer and prosumer digital cameras and affordable computing affected the making of these types of films?

"Style" refers to

Centralized studio production has declined as giant film companies have largely become distribution companies.

When small-scale production becomes "collective" production,

A film's composer writes the entire score and always orchestrates it personally.

To save money,most directors try to shoot only one take of each shot.

A strip of film consists of base and emulsion.

Michael Mann and his cinematographers decided to shoot much of the film Collateral on high-definition digital cameras in part because of their high sensitivity to light.

In what ways are digital motion-picture cameras similar to traditional 35mm cameras? With respect to the differences,what are the advantages that some filmmakers see in using digital motion-picture cameras?

Which of these is NOT a standard width for film strips?

Western Europe by far has the most lucrative theatrical market.

What is the term for the total box office receipts generated by a film?

The "gaffer" is the head electrician working with lighting.

The Significance of Film Form

Narrative Form

The Shot- Mise-EN-Scene

The Shot- Cinema-to-Graphy

The Relation of Shot to Shot- Editing

Sound in the Cinema

Summary- Style and Film Form

Film Genres

Documentary, Experimental, and Animated Films

Historical Changes in Film Art

Filters

Exam 1: Film As Art

The process of previsualization (also called "previs")

During shooting,separate shots are made "out of continuity," which means that they are created

What is DIY filmmaking,and how has the introduction of consumer and prosumer digital cameras and affordable computing affected the making of these types of films?

"Style" refers to

Centralized studio production has declined as giant film companies have largely become distribution companies.

When small-scale production becomes "collective" production,

A film's composer writes the entire score and always orchestrates it personally.

To save money,most directors try to shoot only one take of each shot.

A strip of film consists of base and emulsion.

Michael Mann and his cinematographers decided to shoot much of the film Collateral on high-definition digital cameras in part because of their high sensitivity to light.

In what ways are digital motion-picture cameras similar to traditional 35mm cameras? With respect to the differences,what are the advantages that some filmmakers see in using digital motion-picture cameras?

Which of these is NOT a standard width for film strips?

Western Europe by far has the most lucrative theatrical market.

What is the term for the total box office receipts generated by a film?

The "gaffer" is the head electrician working with lighting.

The Significance of Film Form

Narrative Form

The Shot- Mise-EN-Scene

The Shot- Cinema-to-Graphy

The Relation of Shot to Shot- Editing

Sound in the Cinema

Summary- Style and Film Form

Film Genres

Documentary, Experimental, and Animated Films

Historical Changes in Film Art

Filters