Film Craft
Thousands of this most basic of editing transitions are used in each film.
What is a cut?
Film starring Woody, Jessie, Rex, and Trixie.
What is Toy Story?
New Zealander who starred in Boy, JoJo Rabbit and Thor.
Who is Taika Waititi?
New Zealand's most successful ($$$) film director.
Who is Sir Peter Jackson?
Los Angeles neighbourhood that gives its name colloqially to the American film industry as a whole.
What is Hollywood?
French term for framing or composition, meaning 'to put in place' or to 'place on stage'.
What is mise en scene?
Film that features a romance between teh main characters, Jack and Rose.
What is Titanic?
Hermione in the Harry Potter films.
Who is Emma Watson?
Kill Bill, Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction and Django Unchained director.
Who is Quentin Tarantino?
Highest grossing film of all time.
What is Avatar?
A sequence of shots that is often used to condenses or show the passing of time.
What is montage?
Film from which this iconic line comes: "My momma said life was like a box of chocloates. You never know what you're gonna get."
What is Forrest Gump?.
New Zealand's biggest Hollywood star by far, in films like Training Day, Avatar 2 and 3, and The Meg 2.
Who is Cliff Curtis?
Director of films like Taxi Driver, Shutter Island and The Wolf of Wall Street regarded as the greatest of all time.
Who is Martin Scorsese?
Number of live action feature films in the Star Wars universe. (ie not TV or animated)
What is 11?
When a subject in the foeground or background of a shot is intentionally blurred.
What is soft focus?
1970s film - the only sequel to win the Oscar for Best Picture.
What is Godfather 2?
Recently-retired British actor widely regarded as the greatest actor ever.
Who is Daniel Day Lewis?
Director of films like 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shining and Eyes Wide Shut, a rival to Scorsese as the greatest of all time.
Who is Stanley Kubrick?
Subitle of any of the three Jurassic World films.
What is Fallen Kingdom ? OR What is Dominion OR What is Rebirth?
Made famous by Alfred Hitchcock, the camera tracks away from a subject while zooming in, creating a visually disorienting effect.
What is a dolly zoom?
1941 film universally regarded by ctitics as the greatest of all time.
What is Citizen Kane?
The greatest actor of his time, he starred in films like On the Waterfront, A Streetcar Named Desire, The Godfather, and as Superman's father in the original.
Who is Marlon Brando?
First woman to win the Oscar for Best Director (for The Hurt Locker) and filmmaker also behind The Weight of Water and Zero Dark Thirty.
Who is Kathryn Bigelow?
Most expensive film ever made.
What is Star Wars: The Force Awakens?