Types of Movies

Movies are classified into three types. What are they?

True or False.

Narrative movies are those that tell a story.

• True

• False

True or False.

Experimental movies document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record

• True

• False

True or False.

Documentary movies are trying something new, different...so different that, at first, it will cause confusion, if not annoyance on the viewer.

• True

• False

When his young children are abducted by his old nemesis, Capt. Hook, middle-aged lawyer Peter Banning returns to his magical origins as Peter Pan.

• Experimental

• Narrative

• Documentary

Growing Up Artic follows the progress of four wild animals from the North Pole as they spend their first year in captivity after encountering life-threatening situations.

• Documentary

• Narrative

• Experimental

A Trip to the Moon, is a 12 minute film that follows a group of astronomers who travel to the Moon in a cannon-propelled capsule.

• Narrative

• Documentary

• Experimental