Silent films - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

CMN 140 Exam1, CMN 140 Exam 2, CMN 140 Final 194 Questions with Verified Answers "Hardware" vs "Software" of the brain - CORRECT ANSWER *Hardware:* -Biological organ of communication -Computation is processed in gray matter -> e.g. how info is processed in the brain -Info is transmitted via white matter *Software:* -The brain gives rise to the mind -Some programs are innate (e.g. capacity for language) -Some are learned (e.g. English language) *There is a deep physical connecti...

What era of silent film are we studying? - correct answer-American silent comedy Silent cinema - correct answer-The silent period saw filmmakers working to develop film narrative and film form to communicate ever more effectively through purely visual means. Films during this period are associated with the wider cultural and artistic movement of modernism Who was the most surreal out of the great and innovative American silent comedians of this period - correct answer-Buster Keaton Wh...

Film Review Final Test Questions 2024. In the Golden Age of Silent Film, which of these things are true? (There will be multiple correct answers - mark ALL that are correct) - correct answer Movie Studios wielded enormous power. Films were not really silent, they had orchestration of some kind, usually live musicians. Movie-goers craved gossip about the private lives of celebrities in the Silent Film Era. - correct answer True What major studio that we know today as _________________...

Which one of these films is from the "silent era" of Horror? - Answer The Cabinet of Dr. Caligary From the following list, select which of the following is not one of the Universal Horror icons from the 1930's and 1940's? - Answer Michael Myers Match the following movies to the year they were released. 1) The Golem 2) Beginning of the End 3) The Mommy 4) Cat People - Answer 1) 1915 2) 1957 3) 1932 4) 1942 What is Cat People's arguably most famous contribution ...

Film - Final Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024In the Golden Age of Silent Film, which of these things are true? (There will be multiple correct answers - mark ALL that are correct) - correct answer Movie Studios wielded enormous power. Films were not really silent, they had orchestration of some kind, usually live musicians. Movie-goers craved gossip about the private lives of celebrities in the Silent Film Era. - correct answer True What major studio that we know today as _______...

Answer Questions 1 and 2. 1 Explain how actors use non-verbal communication to create a performance in at least two examples from one film from 1930–1960 that you have studied. [10] 2 Analyse how editing is used to create meaning in at least two examples from one film from the silent era that you have studied. [10] © OCR 2023 H410/01 Jun23 3 Answer either Question 3 or Question 4. EITHER 3* Compare how mise-en-scène contributes to the aesthetics of one film from 1930–1960 and one ...

Film - Final Questions with complete solution 2023/2024 In the Golden Age of Silent Film, which of these things are true? (There will be multiple correct answers - mark ALL that are correct) - correct answer Movie Studios wielded enormous power. Films were not really silent, they had orchestration of some kind, usually live musicians. Movie-goers craved gossip about the private lives of celebrities in the Silent Film Era. - correct answer True What major studio that we know today as __...

FMS 200 Midterm Review Arizona State University Question and answers correctly solved What was the Edison Trust? - correct answer A pact between Edison and five film companies that sought to 1) fix prices, 2) restrict distribution and exhibition, 3) have exclusive contract with Eastman Kodak, and 4) exclusive deal with General Film Company. What led to the rise and fall of the Edison Trust? - correct answer Film makers travelled westward to Hollywood to avoid patent protection and the Tru...

magic lantern - ANSWER-a simple form of image projector used for showing photographic slides, the one in Tarzan, 17th century Lon Chaney - ANSWER-"A man of a thousand faces," he starred in Phantom of the Opera and Hunchback of Notre Dame, his break out role was "The Miracle Man" Mary Pickford - ANSWER-known as "America's sweetheart," she was married to actor Douglas Fairbanks and was one of the original partners in United Artists Rudolph Valentino - ANSWER-America's first male s...

Which one of these films is from the "silent era" of Horror? - Answer The Cabinet of Dr. Caligary From the following list, select which of the following is not one of the Universal Horror icons from the 1930's and 1940's? - Answer Michael Myers Match the following movies to the year they were released. - Answer Cat People 1942, The Mummy 1932, The Golem 1915, The Beginning of the End 1957. What is Cat People's arguably most famous contribution to Horror Cinema? - Answer ...

Ultimate Animation History (Part 1) Exam with Questions and Answers What is the historical significance of GERTIE THE DINOSAUR (1914) as an animated character? ANSWER The first animated character who displayed a specific personality. Who created what is arguably the first commercial animated theatrical series, COLONEL HEEZA LIAR? ANSWER John Randolph Bray Who was William Randolph Hearst and what was his significance to early animation history? ANSWER An extremely wealthy and powerful ne...