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

_________is a new field of study that examines how stories work.

• Storyology

• Narratology

• Messagology

• Mythology

Ever since the silent era, commentators have remarked on how “fast” American films are and how “____” European films.

• fast

• superior

• slow

• artistic

• Typically, many _______films (films that display an oppressed society) explore different styles of filmmaking and test our constant need for uniformity.

• documentary
• romantic
• action
• dystopian

According to screenwriting guru, Syd Field, “_____ is character.”

• Conflict is character.
• Emotion is character.
• Action is character.

• Setting is character.

Realists often borrow their structures from the cycles of ______.

• nature

• economics
• psychology
• sociology

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

• narrative
• experimental
• documentary
• verite

A _____film is a specific type of a movie: a war picture, a gangster film, science fiction, etc.

• documentary
• romantic comedy
• animated feature
• genre

A _________ film is naive, though powerful in its emotional impact

• classical

• revisionist

• primitive

• parodic

A ___________ film is generally more symbolic, ambiguous, and stylistically complex.

• revisionist

• classical

• primitive

• parodic

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

• anthropology
• philosophy
• sociology
• psychology