BTTF: Mise en Scene - Performance

Back to the Future is a:

• Drama

• Comedy

What is the name of the actor who was originally cast as Marty McFly, but was the wrong fit for the film?

• Eric Stolz

• Harrison Ford

• Anthony Hopkins

• Tom Cruise

What is the name of the television show that Michael J Fox starred on during the 1980s?

• Family Dies

• Family Ties

• Family Lies

• Family Pies

Viewer engagement with a film depends on believability. All aspects of physical performance are important for believability, but which part of the body is most important?

• The eyes

• The hands

• The feet

• The face

Doc Brown's wide eyes suggest that he is:

• Awake

• Crazy

• Well rested

• Calm

Which of the below is not a function of costume?

• Costume acts as a "second skin for the character.

• Costume can reflect history, theme, conflict and social class.

• Costume is a subtle of expression of who the character really is.

• Costume shows audiences what is cool to wear.

Marty's costume symbolises that is he is:

• A young and cool teenager

• A big nerd

• An athlete

• A man of science

Marty's parents appear in very different costumes at the end of the film. This change of costume symbolises that they are:

• Wealthy

• Ordinary

• Alien

• Eccentric