Film History 12 Independent Cinema

From 1930 to 1950 Hollywood produced films that are referred to as Classical Hollywood Cinema.

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Most films during the Classical Hollywood Cinema era were mostly based on a formula that included upbeat stories where the good guys almost always ended up the winner--happy endings.

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During the Classical Hollywood Cinema era most of the set lighting used for production was which of the following?

• high fill lighting

• high key lighting

• high hair lighting

• low key lighting

• natural sun light

At one point during the Classical Hollywood Cinema era Hollywood was producing this many movies per year:

• 600-800

• 400-600

• 200-400

• About 2000

The first post-World War II movement to independent film production was called:

• Italian Neo-Realism

• German Expressionism

• Soviet-Style Montage

• New York Existentialism

One of the first non-Hollywood style films to come out of Italy following WWII was called

• Rome: Open City

• The Good The Bad & The Ugly

• Fist Full of Dollars

• For a Few Dollars More

• The Italian Connection

This style of film production Used portable equipment and required little or no set up time and this style of filmmaking presented a documentary style.

• Post-Soviet Montage

• Italian New Wave

• French New Wave

• Independent Neo-Classical

• Modern Classical

Which film led the way to American Independent filmmaking during the 1960s even though it was produced by a major Hollywood studio?

• Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

• The Magnificent Seven

• Bonnie & Clyde

• Fantastic Journey

• Easy Rider

A new era in Hollywood cinema that lasted from about 1967 to 1980 was called:

• New Hollywood Cinema

• Hollywood Independent Era

• Hollywood Shock & Awe

• New Hollywood Wave

Which films below are among those now referred to as Summer Blockbusters?

• Jaws

• Star Wars

• Raiders of the Lost Ark

• The Day the Earth Stood Still

• The Graduate