Spanish Directors
Spanish Cinema History
Cinema in the Franco Era
The Movida Madrileña
Contemporary Spanish Cinema
100

The Famous Director Who Said “Without Cinema, We Are Nothing."

Who is Pedro Almodovar?

100

Spanish cinema has often addressed pressing social and political issues (3 possible answers)

What is identity, gender, and/or class?

100

Franscisco Franco rose to power during the _______ _______ ____.

What is the Spanish Civil War?

100

What is the culture called that embraces punk and other movements in the 70s and 80s and reflected an overall rejection of mainstream culture?

What is counterculture?

100

Film that is an example of contemporary Spanish cinema addressing issues of gender and sexuality?

What is Carmen y Lola?

200

What is the name of a famous actress from the Movida movement?

Who is Alaska?

200

What was the film era of 1896-1936 called?

What is the Silent Film Era and Early Sound?

200

During the Franco era films were used as tools of _________ under strict censorship measures.

What is Propaganda?

200

Who was the artist on commission for big fashion houses?

Who is Ouka Leele?

200

NOT a predominant theme in contemporary Spanish cinema.

What is Historical Reenactments?

300

What year did Pedro Almodovar make his first feature length film?

What is 1980?

300

When did the Nationalists captured Madrid? (Date and Year)

What is March 1939?
300

Film about the Franco Era that came out in 2023.

What is The Teacher Who Promised the Sea?

300

Name of neighborhoods in Madrid which were focal points during the moments

What are Urban Centers?

300

Two ways contemporary Spanish cinema reflect the influence of globalization and technology.

What is embracing diverse storytelling techniques and international collaborations?

400

Name of Pedro Almodovars breakout movie. 

What is Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown?

400

Name of pioneering figure of this era.

Who is Segundo de Chomón?

400

Franco assumed control over Spain, establishing himself as the ______ __ _____ and ruling as a dictator until his death in 1975.

What is Head of State?

400

Pedro Almodovar often examines the intricacies of family relationships, with themes of _____, _____, and ______.

What are love, betrayal, and forgiveness?

400

Form of art of the Movida Madrileña.

What is Film, Art, Music, Etc.?

500

Name a filmmaker who used metaphor and allegory to subtly critique the Franco regime.

Who is Luis Buñuel?

500

The name of notable film created by Segundo de Chomon.

What is El Hotel Eléctrico?

500

Franscisco Franco rose to power during the Spanish Civil War, leading the Nationalist faction against the leftist _________.

What are Republicans?

500

Reason The Movida Madrileña received criticism.

What is drug use causing overdoses?

500

“All About My Mother” is a drama that follows a ______.

What is a Nurse?