Roaring 20's and WWII
What development was the first to introduce color?
Two-color and Three-color technicolor development
What types of Films were used to promote propaganda?
sports films
Which new technology scared Hollywood and theatres?
the VCR
What disaster had a big impact on the film industry?
9/11
What was the sound technique that was introduced by the movie Applause (1929)?
Double-Channel with overlapping dialogue
How did TV Studios keep costs low?
hire experienced actors
What was the new defining concept that characterized the Blockbuster?
New films being "dumbed down"
What was used to help market films in the 2010's
social media
What were famous war-favorite films in the 1940s?
The Story of G.I. Joe and Casablanca
How did young actors promote their acting?
through tv shows
Who helped reflect the new ideas and social movements of the 60s?
The new generation of diectors
Name 2 out of the 6 major hollywood studios of the 2010's
TimeWarner, Sony, 20th Century Fox, Walt Disney, Viacom, and NBC Universal
What broadway films were created to entertain the WWII U.S. troops?
Hollywood Canteen and Stage Door Canteen
What image of teens was created during 1950s?
all american teens/rebellious
What happened to companies that did not take advantage of the VCR?
They got left behind
What studio was the first to hit 5 $1 Billon movies
Disney
What was considered German Expressionism?
Shadows, grotesque characters
To promote civil rights movement african americans actors were given roles in what type of films?
Why did the major film companies develop a new style of film (the Blockbuster)?
Theatres were increasingly filled with teenagers and/or they wanted to maintain viewers with the VCR.
Why was there a lot more competition in the film industry?
companies like Netflix and Hulu produced their own films