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American studio system (the big eight) - correct answer 20th Century Fox - now owned by 21st Century Fox -Columbia Pictures - now owned by Sony. -MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). -Paramount Pictures - now owned by Viacom. -RKO Radio Pictures - defunct c. 1957 ...

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MST 225: FINAL

American studio system (the big eight) - correct answer 20th Century Fox - now
owned by 21st Century Fox



-Columbia Pictures - now owned by Sony.

-MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer).

-Paramount Pictures - now owned by Viacom.

-RKO Radio Pictures - defunct c. 1957

-United Artists - purchased by MGM

-Universal Studios - now a part of Comcast-owned NBCUniversal.

-Warner Bros. - now Time Warner



the 'Big Six' collecively command approximately 80 - 85% of US & Canadian box office revenue. Who are
they? - correct answer Warner Bros

Universal

Paramount

20th century Fox

Sony

Dsiney



Roles in film production - correct answer -Director: controls a film's artistic and
drama:c aspects, and visualizes the script while guiding the technical crew and actors in the fulfillment
of that vision



-Producer: in charge of making sure the films stay on schedule, arranges financing, selects scripts,
coordinates writing, directing, editing, and other technical and logistical aspects



-Screenwriter: writes the script

, -Director of photography (DP): responsible for selecting the camera, lenses, film stock and also for
overseeing the lighting design and the operation of the camera



-Camera operator: the person behind the camera



-First assistant camera (focus puller): makes sure the image remains in focus during camera movements



-Second camera operator: operates the clapboard to make sure that image and sound are synchronized,
manages camera equipment



-Gaffer: chief electrician responsible for lights



-Best boy: gaffer's assistant



-Grips: perform various functions for the gaffer, DP and props dept.



-Sound recordist: responsible for the opera:on of the audio Mixer and Recorder(s) which receive feeds
from the microphones on set, mixing audio from all of the microphones in real :me into a "mix track";
maintain logs of audio related issues for post production



-Boom operator: responsible for utilizing microphones on the end of boom poles held above actor's
heads during a scene to capture dialogue



-Production designer/Art director: in charge of designing the look of a film, for example, set & costume
design and location requirements



-Set decorators: responsible for each decor element inside the sets, from practical lighting, technology,
art, furniture, drapery, floor coverings, books, collectibles, to exterior furnishings, etc.



-Props master : purchases, acquires, manufactures, and oversees use and placement of props

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