About Chet
Money Movies
History of Film
Movie Gear
100

The two grades Chet has taught at High Tech High

What are 9th and 10th grades

100

This Horror movie grossed (earned) $704 million, the most of all time, about a clown terrorizing children. Name this movie.

What is "It"

100


This 1977 space opera directed by George Lucas introduced audiences to a galaxy far, far away, along with characters like Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader. 





What is Star Wars

100

This device has three legs and helps hold up a camera.

What is a Tripod.

200

Chet is this tall

What is 6 foot 4 inches

200

This action movie grossed nearly 1.5 billion dollars, the second highest for action movies ever. Many scenes were filmed here in San Diego featuring pilots training for a difficult mission. Name this movie.

Top Gun Maverick
200

This 1997 disaster romance starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet tied "Ben-Hur" as the film with the most Oscar wins (best movie awards) (11) in history. The movie its famous for its unexpected iceberg.

What is Titanic

200

This device is attached to a camera to allow people to better hear what is going on in the scene. These are built in on all smart phones.

What is a microphone

300

Chet student taught for this High Tech High teacher 4 years ago.

Who is Juli Ruff

300

This movie is the highest grossing (earning) movie of all time at $2.92 billion. Hint: They're Blue. Name the movie.

What is Avatar

300

This movie, which premiered in 1937 was the first Disney movie ever made. It featured seven dwarves and a princess. Name the movie.

What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarves

300

This camera support device helps filmmakers stabilize handheld shots and create smoother movement while filming.



What is a gimbal. 

400

Name one of the two subjects Chet majored in in college.

What is art and Asian Studies (or) Chinese

400

This movie was Disney's highest grossing (earning film) released before 2000. Earning $763 million, the characters may remind you, "No worries for the rest of your days." Name that movie.

What is Lion King.

400

This Pixar film from 1995 is the only Pixar film on Rotten Tomatoes (movie ranking site) to get 100%. The movie features Woody, Buzz, and follow their adventures.

What is Toy Story

400

This filmmaking tool that is famous for its color, lets you change the background of a video to something else.

What is a green screen. 

500

There are this many videos on Chet and Addi's Youtube channel. 

What is 66.

500
Though many award winning movies take hundreds of millions of dollars to make, this Oscar Award Best Picture (best movie of the year award) only took $1.5 million to make. The movie shows a young black man growing up in a tough Miami neighborhood. Name that movie.

What is Moonlight

500

This movie from 1972 about gangsters in New York City, according to Rotten Tomatoes, is listed as the best movie of all time.

What is The Godfather

500

This removable part of a camera can be switched out to create different kinds of shots, from wide landscapes to close-up details.


What is a lens.