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What year was Youtube launched?
2005
What year was MTV founded?
1981
What is a mood board?
A board of images that communicates the visual aesthetic of a video project.
What came first, TV or cinema?
Cinema
Where was the first movie theatre?
Pittsburgh
What year did Michael Jackson's video for Beat It come out?
1982
What year did Micheal Jackson's Thriller video come out?
1983
What is the job title of the person in charge of the music video aesthetic?
The director
What was the first video to ever run on MTV?
Video Killed the Radio Star by the Buggles.
What year was the first movie theatre built?
1905
Around what year did silent films transition to "talkies" or movies with audio?
1926
What is an aesthetic?
A look or a set of style principles of a video, painting, outfit, song, etc.
What was the name of Nirvana's popular music video released in 1991?
Smells Like Teen Spirit
What happened with MTV in the 2000s?
What year did the Beatles perform on the Ed Sullivan show, watched by 73 million Americans?
1964
What year did Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody video come out?
1975
What is synesthesia?
A condition where two senses are experienced at the same time
What was the name of the musical short film that came to theatres in 1929 featuring Bessie Smith?
What was the name of one of the first sitcoms on TV featuring music in the 40s, featuring the singer Ricky Nelson?
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
What year did Madonna's video for "Like a Virgin" come out?
What year was the first Video Music Awards ceremony?
1984
What is a treatment?
A mood board that is created in order to pitch a director's music video idea to an artist.
Who was the artist who performed "Caledonia", a musical short shown in theatres?
Louis Jordan
What was the name of Beyonce's hit visual album that was released in 2016?
Lemonade