Unit #8: Story - Unit Test - Per. 3

This ancient philosopher was the first person to provide organized analysis of storytelling.

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Archimedes

Aristotle said there were two types of fictional narrative, _____ and _____

• showing and telling

• speaking and singing

• writing and acting

• None of these

According to Pixar filmmaker, Andrew Stanton, an audience has to...

• enjoy a story

• work for the answers in the story

• lose themselves in the story

• None of these

In filmmaking, European films are typically seen ____ and American films are seen as ____.

• boring and exciting

• academic and stupid

• slow and fast

• None of these

Story equals the idea and plot equals the connected ______ that make up the film.

• characters

• settings

• action

• scenes

Typically, many ________ films explore different styles of filmmaking and test our constant need for uniformity.

• comedic

• dramatic

• animated

• dystopian

Realist filmmakers often borrow their story structure from cycles of ______, such as growing up or death.

• nationality

• ethnicities

• nature

• None of these

In the 1960s, a movement called “cinema______” or “direct cinema” which meant the common man could be a filmmaker.

• version

• versatility

• virtue

• verite

Film critics and scholars generally classify genre movies into ____ main cycles.

• 2

• 4

• 3

• 1

Great filmmakers/storytellers, understand how _________, especially ideas proposed by Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, help make a more emotionally effective film.

• sociology

• psychology

• motivation

• anxiety