Awards and Festivals
Film History
Marketing & Promotion
Business Models
International Cinema
100

What are the Oscars?

American awards ceremony, known for its golden statuettes, recognizes excellence in the film industry.

100

What is the Golden Age of Hollywood? 

 From the late 1920s to the early 1960s,

100

Name examples of movies which became popular because they created rumours and gossip around the film filming

1.The Blair Witch Project

2. Paranormal Activity 

3. Mrs and miss smith

4. Don't worry darling 

100

What is 'box office revenue?

This term refers to the total amount of money generated through movie ticket sales.

100

What's Bollywood?

Bollywood is the segment of the Indian film industry based in Mumbai (formerly Bombay), responsible for producing Hindi-language films. 

200

How many Oscars has The Walt Disney Company  won?

22 competitive Oscars and 4 honorary awards, making for a total of 26 Oscars

200

Renowned for revolutionizing special effects in filmmaking?"  

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope'

200

This major film studio's logo features a roaring lion and is one of the most recognizable symbols in cinema. What studio is it?

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

200

What is a 'Direct-to-Streaming' release?

This type of film release skips theaters altogether, premiering directly on digital streaming platforms

200

Name the animation studio founded by Hayao Miyazaki, often likened to Disney for its impact on the film industry.  

Studio Ghibli

300

What is an EGOT?

Someone who has won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award.

300

"This 1975 thriller directed by Steven Spielberg is often credited with creating the "blockbuster trend"

Jaws

300

What is a 'test screening?

Involves showing a movie to a select audience before the official release to gauge reactions and build word-of-mouth

300

Give examples of streaming plattforms turned into producers

1. Netflix 

2. Hulu

3.. Apple Tv

4. Amazon Studios

300

Tell us at least 5 movies that are not from Hollywood

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400

What are the most important awards in the film industry?

  1. Academy Awards (Oscars)
  2. British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs)
  3. Cannes Film Festival Awards (Palme d'Or)
  4. Golden Globe Awards
  5. Venice Film Festival Awards (Golden Lion)
  6. Sundace Festival (Independent film)
400

It's considered a significant milestone in color filmmaking. What is the film?

The Wizard of Oz'

400

This film franchise is known for setting records in merchandise sales

Star Wars

400

What are the major film studios? 

1. Warner Bros. Entertainment

2. Walt Disney Studios 

3. Universal Pictures 

4. Columbia Pictures 

5. Paramount Pictures  

400

Which country is known for its influential horror film genre, often referred to as 'J-Horror'?

Japan

500

Which film received the longest standing ovation in the history of the Cannes Film Festival?

'Pan's Labyrinth'?

500

What is the New Hollywood Era?

In the late 1960s and continuing into the early 1980s

500

This soundtrack became one of the best-selling movie soundtracks of all time, helping to promote the film long after its release.

Titanic

500

Tell us the most important countries for the film industry

1. USA

2. China

3. Japan

4. Uk

5. Germany

500

From which country does the famous martial artist and actor Bruce Lee originate?

Hong Kong