ANCIENT Cinema
What is the name of the man who is commonly cited as the earliest sci-fi and fantasy filmmaker, with films like "A Trip to the Moon" and "The Impossible Voyage".
George Melies
What is the name of a grand film, usually 2-4 hours, that is made with a lot of money and effort and is usually historical?
Epic
What is the name of the American Cinema movement that lasted from the mid 1960s to the early 1980s?
New Hollywood
Other acceptable answer: American New Wave
What is the name of the fantasy film trilogy that started in the 2000s and is highly regarded as one of the best of all time?
Lord of the Rings
What is the name for a person who portrays a character in a film?
Actor/actress
What was the last name of the brothers who made a film of a train moving, which scared audiences?
Lumiere
Which of these films were not released after WW2? Casablanca, The Wizard of Oz, Citizen Kane, It's a Wonderful Life
The Wizard of Oz
What film arguably started the concept that movies can sell more than just tickets?
Star Wars
What is the name of advanced filming technology that started to be used in the 2000s?
IMAX
What are the two kinds of traditional animation?
2D and 3D
True or false: Feature length films were made in the 1800s.
False
What year was the first Academy Award ceremony held?
1929
What was the first film to make a billion dollars at the box office?
Titanic
What is the most used streaming service?
Netflix
Which of these directors are not apart of the golden age of Hollywood? Martin Scorsese, Orson Welles, Billy Wilder, D. W. Griffith
Martin Scorsese
Name 2 early comedic filmmakers I mentioned in this presentation.
Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton
What were sound films called in the early-mid 20th century?
A Talkie
Which of these franchises didn't start in the 1980s?: Back to the Future, Terminator, Jurassic Park, Ghostbusters
Jurassic Park
What is the name of the Japanese animation studio often compared with Disney?
Studio Ghibli
Who directed The Outsiders?
Francis Ford Coppola
What was the name of the first colored feature length film?
The World, the Flesh and the Devil
What was the name of the 1960s Rodgers and Hammerstein composed musical set after WW2?
The Sound of Music
What was the movie that made the most money in 1985? (I did mention this movie in the presentation!)
Back to the Future
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (I'll also just accept Lord of the Rings)
Which movie is the highest grossing movie of all time? Avengers: Endgame, Avatar, Titanic, Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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