New Hollywood
LA film Rebellion
Iranian Cinema
Indian Cinema
Asian Cinema
100

New Hollywood was commercially successful.

A. True

B. False

A. True

100

The politics and aesthetics of the LA film rebellion qualify the movement as third cinema but within the US context.

A. True

B. False

A. True

100

Who was the director of Close up?

Abbas Kiarostami

100

One reason for the tradition of singing and dancing in Bollywood films stems from the ability to hide subversive anti-colonial and even outlawed forms of sexuality and pleasure in film.

A.True 

B. False

A.True

100

When did the Chinese film industry begin?

1920s

200

The NAACP was credited with supporting Blaxploitation films in the 1970s.

A.True

B.False

A.True

200

Which of the following is NOT true about filmmakers working in the LA Film Rebellion movement?

A. They were completely influenced by the style of Blaxploitation movies

B. They saw themselves aligned with third world filmmakers

C. They emphasized artistic expression and realism

D. They worked in different formats and genres

A. They were completely influenced by the style of Blaxploitation movies

200

The popular cinema under the Shah’s regime, known as …

Filmfarsi

200

Indian cinema was founded in the colonial era to combat...

CULTURAL IMPERIALISM

200

When was the golden age of Chinese cinema?

1940s-1960s

300

Identify three social and cultural factors that influenced the themes of New Hollywood films.

The Civil Rights Movement 

Women’s liberation 

Distrust of the government and police

300

The LA Film Collective had the common goal to __________ the image of African Americans.

Emancipate

300

Identify instances of political censorship in movies in Iran

Criticism directed towards political figures and the prevailing political landscape of the nation

Expression of content susceptible to exploitation by adversaries of the state

Advocacy for secularism, liberalism, or feminism

300

Why did Indian cinema in the postcolonial period use song and dance?

to express socially outlawed forms of sexuality and pleasure

300

What happened to the tree at the end of the film "The Home in The Tree"?

It was cut down to a stump.

400

Name four of the aesthetic features of the new Hollywood

Location shooting owing to lighter weight 35 mm cameras like the Panavision Panaflex

Use of popular music

Violence

Sexually Explicit

Open endings

Narrative Indirection

Redundant story information or narrative

Devices that create a non-linear narrative

400

What movements influenced the LA Film Rebellion?

LA film Rebellion Influenced by civil rights, anti-colonial and black arts movements

400

What are the mandatory steps to produce a movie in Iran?

Obtain a production license by having the script approved by the supervisory board, produce the film, and then have it reviewed and corrected by another group of supervisors before receiving a public screening license.

400

How does Indian cinema differ from Hollywood?

  • Until the 1990s, Indian cinema received no support from the Indian state, as the state considered it too commercial.
  • Artisanal in nature, Indian cinema is not quite an industry.
  • Global circulation of Indian films is informal and disorganized.
400

Chinese Film censorship includes two main systems, those are:

Examination system

Licensing system