History of Film Set 3

What is the name of the device invented by the Lumiere brothers for projecting movies?

• Cinematographe

• Projectorgraph

• Movietone Machine

• Camerator

• Cinemascope

Which of the following best describes the major accomplishment of the Lumiere brothers?

• first projected movies

• single viewer projectors

• camera that could be handheld

• digital film editing

The Lumiere brothers were from this country.

• United States

• England

• Germany

• France

• Italy

What size film did the Lumiere brother's camera use?

• 35mm

• 30mm

• 30fps

• 16mm

What does cinematographe mean with respect to the machine invented by the Lumiere brothers?

• light and movement

• writing with movement

• moving action

• sound and movement

• lights, camera, action

Which below is a common description of films or movies?

• illusion of reality

• reality in motion

• life imitates art

• action in motion

Which below describes accurate characteristics of the Edison and Lumiere films?

• silent, black & white, no editing, duration of less than 1 minute

• silent, some color, minimal editing, duration of less than 1 minute

• silent, black & white, edited scenes, duration of less than 1 minute

• silent, black & white, no editing, duration of 2 to 5 minutes

The Edison films captured stage performers while the Lumiere films were mini-documentaries of life known as Actualites.

• True

• False

The Lumiere failed to realize the potential of film as a method of mass communication.

• True

• False

Do you believe films and video can be both a positive and negative force to persuade the actions and ideas of people.

• Yes, of course, advertising is an example of this.

• No, I don't believe this is true.