CLEAN : Director sees drama migrating from

CLEAN : Director sees drama migrating from

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Interactive Video

Business, Arts, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the challenges faced by the film industry, highlighting the dominance of the TV industry over cinema. It explains the difficulty of releasing films outside the US and the impact of blockbuster movies like Star Wars on the industry's economics. The speaker emphasizes the unsustainable nature of current filmmaking practices, comparing it to the housing industry, and suggests that future success may lie in high-investment films with minimal dialogue and drama.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges the film industry faces according to the speaker?

Limited access to filming locations

High ticket prices

Dominance of the TV industry

Lack of talented directors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what has made it difficult to release films outside of America?

Cultural differences

Films not being released in America first

Lack of international interest

High production costs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did blockbuster films like Star Wars have on the film industry?

They created the concept of the opening weekend

They reduced production costs

They increased the number of independent films

They led to more international collaborations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the current state of the film industry?

As focused on small-budget films

As a 'woman town industry' destroying its own sentiment

As heavily reliant on government subsidies

As thriving and innovative

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major focus of the current film industry according to the speaker?

Animated children's movies

Low-budget independent films

Documentaries and educational films

High-investment movies with little dialogue