Week 7 - Documentaries

In the documentary, Summer of Soul, where did the Cultural Festival take place?

• Harlem

• Brooklyn

• New York City

• Manhattan

True or False? The Pathé Gazette was the first newsreel service launching in 1910?

• True

• False

Which of these composers were known for writing East Germany's national anthem?

• Benjamin Britten

• Aaron Copland

• Hanns Eisler

• None of the above

True of False: New music was often created during the sound era

• True

• False

The movie Negroes, scored by Benjamin Britten, was changed to what new title?

• God's Children

• God's Chillun

• God's Babies

• God's Chilren

In the documentary, Summer of Soul, what Motown legend do we first see performing?

• Marvin Gaye

• Stevie Wonder

• Diana Ross

• The Temptations

Which of these composers scored a narrative trilogy of documentaries with director Godfrey Reggio?

• Brian Easdale

• Gail Kubik

• Benjamin Britten

• Philip Glass

Virgil Thomson used a variant of which tune?

• Holy, Holy, Holy

• Threefold Amen

• The Doxology

• Beams of Heaven

What are 'city symphonies'? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY

• Films structured around the day in the life of a metropolis

• Films structured around a specific architecture in a city

• Films beginning from sunrise and ending at sunset

• Films structured around bodies of water within a city (e.g. the Chicago River)

What is the term nouvelle vague loosely translated to?

• New Hope

• New Joy

• New Vague

• New Wave