A Star is Born: A Cinematic Journey

A Star is Born: A Cinematic Journey

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

The video explores the history of the film 'A Star is Born', which has been remade five times since its inception. It begins with the 1932 film 'What Price Hollywood?' and covers the 1937, 1954, 1976, and 2018 versions. Each adaptation reflects its era, with notable stars like Judy Garland, Barbra Streisand, and Lady Gaga. The film's recurring theme is the glamorous yet cruel nature of Hollywood. Despite numerous failed attempts, the story remains relevant, highlighting the timeless allure and challenges of stardom.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous personalities are associated with the theme of 'A Star is Born'?

Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Rihanna, Beyoncé

Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, Adele

Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, Madonna, Cher

Barbra Streisand, Judy Garland, JLo, Lady Gaga

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the title of the 1932 movie that shared the same story as 'A Star is Born'?

Hollywood Dreams

What Price Hollywood

The Star's Journey

A Star's Tale

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who starred in the 1937 film adaptation of 'A Star is Born'?

Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable

Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney

Janet Gaynor and Frederick March

Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which actress campaigned for a decade to bring 'A Star is Born' back to Hollywood in 1954?

Grace Kelly

Elizabeth Taylor

Judy Garland

Marilyn Monroe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Barbra Streisand's preferred co-star for the 1976 version of 'A Star is Born'?

Robert Redford

Elvis Presley

Paul Newman

Kris Kristofferson

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What award did the 1976 version of 'A Star is Born' win?

Best Picture

Best Director

Best Original Song

Best Actress

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recurring pattern did Barbra Streisand notice about the remakes of 'A Star is Born'?

They happen every 15 years.

They happen every 10 years.

They happen every 20 years.

They happen every 25 years.

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