Film and Animation Quiz

What is the process of converting sound waves into electrical impulses for a soundtrack in film?

• Choronophotogaphy

• Panchromatic stock

• Nitrate film base

• Optical sound recording

Which lens shows foreground and background objects in focus?

• Focal lens

• Telephoto lens

• Anamorphic lens

• Wide angle lens

What is the technique that divides the frame into thirds for visual interest?

• Framing

• Mask

• Reframing

• Rule of thirds

What is the term for the quality of fictional representation that allows viewers to accept a constructed world in film?

• Verisimilitude

• Textuality

• Authenticity

• Conventions of Presence

Which type of narration presents all elements of the plot in film?

• Restricted narration

• Omniscient narration

• Third person narration

• First person narration

What is the style of documentary filmmaking that captures real-life situations?

• Actuality

• Documentary

• Direct cinema

• Cinema verite

What is the animation technique using recorded real figures as a basis for painting frames?

• Photorealism

• 3D animation

• Multiplane camera

• 2D animation

Which type of nonfiction films depict real people and events?

• Optical sound recording

• Topical

• Actuality

• Documentary

What is the process of adjusting the accuracy and consistency of the footage in film?

• Color correction

• Depth of field

• Intensity

• Value

What is the editing technique that cuts back and forth between actions in separate locations?

• Dialectical montage

• Cross cutting

• Cutting strategies

• Continuity editing