Time line of Film Quiz

What year is considered the beginning of the Silent film era?

• 1920

• 1895

• 1912

• 1905

Name one famous silent film actor or actress.

• Marilyn Monroe

• Tom Cruise

• Charlie Chaplin

• Angelina Jolie

During which years is the Golden age of Hollywood generally considered to have taken place?

• 1950s to 1970s

• 1700s to 1800s

• 1920s to 1960s

• 1800s to 1900s

Name one iconic film from the Golden age of Hollywood.

• The Godfather

• Gone with the Wind

• Avatar

• Jurassic Park

What major changes in filmmaking and storytelling occurred during the New Hollywood era?

• Decrease in use of special effects

• Focus on traditional storytelling methods

• Rise of auteur directors, experimental storytelling, and exploration of controversial themes

• Transition to silent films

Name one influential director from the New Hollywood era.

• Alfred Hitchcock

• Steven Spielberg

• Quentin Tarantino

• Francis Ford Coppola

How has the digital revolution impacted the way films are made and distributed?

• Easier and cheaper production, as well as new methods of distribution

• Slower production and outdated distribution methods

• No impact on production and distribution

• More expensive production and limited distribution

Name one film that is known for its use of digital effects.

• The Shawshank Redemption

• The Godfather

• Gone with the Wind

• Avatar

What is one important event in film history that significantly impacted the industry?

• The release of 'Star Wars' in 1977

• The introduction of 3D technology in 2009

• The release of 'The Godfather' in 1972

• The invention of color film in 1935

Name one film that broke new ground in terms of representation or storytelling.

• The Shawshank Redemption

• Crazy Rich Asians

• Titanic

• The Godfather