WEJEC GCSE Film Studies (Film History)

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What year was the first moving images (Lumiere brothers)?

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1895

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What era was silent cinema?

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1895-1927

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What were the top 5 major studios in the 1920s? Options: Disney, Nickelodeon, Lions gate, BBC and CITV; United Arts, Warner brothers, Columbia, MGM and Fox (Twentieth century); Columbia, MGM, RKO, Paramount and Universal; Paramount, Warner Brothers, MGM, Twentieth century fox and RKO

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Paramount, Warner Brothers, MGM, Twentieth century fox and RKO

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What year was the Jazz singer? (First feature length film with a sound track)

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1927

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What year was the first feature length three strip colour film? (Becky Sharp)

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1935

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What year was the paramount court case that prevented studios from owning all faces of production, distribution and exhibition processes?

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1948

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What year was the emergence of widescreen and 3D technology?

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1950s

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What year were lightweight portable cameras produced for hand-held use?

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Late 1950s

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What year was Steadicam technology developed?

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1970s

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What era was CGI more widespread?

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1990s onwards