“What would mother think?” came from this horror movie.
What is Psycho?
100
Literally, “black film.” A type of film first made in the United States during and after World War II, characterized by frequent scenes with dark, shadowy (low-key) lighting.
What is film noir?
100
This is a term for a type of actor that can specialize in only one sort of role.
What is Typecast?
100
What type of comedy invites the audience to laugh at events are mortifying and grotesque?
What is Black Comedy?
100
A famous pre-recorded scream played in many films:
What is the Wilhelm Scream?
200
What year did Fantasia and Pinocchio come out?
What is 1940?
200
This is the most basic unit of editing.
What is a Shot?
200
Which actor has the highest worldwide gross movie income, as of 2013?
Who is Samuel L. Jackson?
200
What movie term has been called film criticism’s “grand undefined term”?
What is Mise-en-scene?
200
A feature (film) is at least _________ long.
What is 60 minutes?
300
Which movie features Nicolas Cage stealing diapers from a convenience store?
What is "Raising Arizona?"
300
A shot, scene, or sequence that interrupts a narrative to show events that happen in the past.
What is a Flashback?
300
In which movie did Ben Stiller act with his real father, Jerry, as well as with Owen Wilson, Will Ferrell, David Duchovny, Vince Vaughn and his wife, Christine Taylor?
What is Zoolander?
300
Alfred Hitchcock has been called the master of:
What is Suspense?
300
This person creates sound effects for movies.
What is a Foley artist?
400
What was the first Documentary film?
What is Nanook of the North?
400
An unmoving motion picture or video image that looks like a still photograph is a:
What is a Freeze Frame?
400
What actress played opposite Tim Allen in "Galaxy Quest"?
Who is Sigourney Weaver?
400
Which film genre has factual works of art?
What is Documentary?
400
What is running time?
What is the amount of time to view a film, including the opening and closing credits?
500
What movie depicts the true story of Jane Grey?
What is Lady Jane?
500
This type of light, which can be bright or dim, or something in between, reflects off at least one object before it illuminates the subject.
What is Soft Light?
500
Who was the star in "The Naked Spur"?
Who is Jimmy Stewart?
500
Name the movie this quote comes from: "All plants move—they don't usually pull themselves out of the ground and chase you!" ?
What is "Day of the Triffids"
500
The technique used to block out part of an image temporarily is known as what?