Multiple Choice
Why do cinematic conventions represent a certain agreement between the filmmaker and the audience?
A) because they represent a common, shared cinematic language that can be both used for familiar purposes and reimagined for newer ones
B) because they represent an exclusive cinematic language that is only familiar to the filmmaker, and thus ungraspable by his or her audience
C) because they represent a cinematic language familiar to the filmmaker that can then be communicated to an audience that is ready to learn it
D) because they represent a cinematic language unfamiliar to the filmmaker, who works unconsciously to reach an audience that can then translate his intentions into words
E) because they represent a cinematic language unfamiliar to both filmmaker and audience: the film itself mediates between them
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