Final Cut Pro
Film History
Media Lab Safety
Movie Trivia
Misc.
100
What is the name of the tool used to cut clips in final cut pro?
The Blade Tool
100
What was the name of this movie?
A Trip to The Moon
100
What needs to be placed on your camera whenever it is not in use?
A lens cap
100
The Blair Witch Project was an independent horror movie that became a surprise box office success. The film was made with around $60,000. How much did it profit at the box office?
$250,000,000
100
What is the difference between Pre-Produciton and Post-Production
Pre-Production is what occurs before a movie is filmed. Set design and construction, costume, script writing, location scouting, casting.
Post-Production is what occurs after a movie is filmed. This includes editing, sound mixing and color correction.
200
What is one way to zoom in on the timeline?
Command +/-
or
The zoom tool
200
What was the animal which sparked a debate that led to the creation of the high speed camera and motion pictures?
200
How long does copyright last?
The lifetime of the creator plus 70 years
200
What film currently holds the record for Highest Grossing Film at the box office?
Avatar (2009)
200
What is the first full length movie to be made using entirely CGI (Computer Generated Imagery)
Toy Story
300
Which of the following is an audio effect?
a. Chroma Key
b. Spectral Gate
c. Tiling
d. Vignette
Spectral Gate
300
What is generally considered the last decade of the "Silent Era" of film, before movies had the ability to record sound.
1920's
300
What are the 3 things we need to keep all equipment away from?
-Excessive Heat
-Water
-Dust/Sand
300
What movie won Best Picture at the 2024 Oscars?
Oppenhiemer
300
How many frames are typically in 1 second of film?
24 frames per second
400
What is the difference between a library and a project?
A library is the location for all of your files, and a project is your edit on the timeline.
400
When using cables or extentsion cords, were should they be placed?
Around the perimeter of the room whenever possible.
400
There is a 3 way tie for the film with the most Oscar wins. They each won 11 awards. Name one of these 3 films.
Ben Hur: 1959
Titanic: 1997
The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King: 2003
400
What is a sequence?
A collection of scenes.
500
What are the steps to export a video?
File
Share
Export File
500
What does the word montage really mean?
To assemble
500
What is hot plugging and why should it be avoided?
Plugging a cord into something already receiving power. It could damage the electronics and potentially electrocute you.
500
This composer has written the music for Home Alone, Jaws, Harry Potter, Star Wars, Jurassic Park, Indiana Jones and many more
John Williams
500
What codec do we export our videos in?
H.264