WorksheetsHistory of Film Set 3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the name of the device invented by the Lumiere brothers for projecting movies?
Cinematographe
Projectorgraph
Movietone Machine
Camerator
Cinemascope
Which of the following best describes the major accomplishment of the Lumiere brothers?
first projected movies
single viewer projectors
camera that could be handheld
digital film editing
The Lumiere brothers were from this country.
United States
England
Germany
France
Italy
What size film did the Lumiere brother's camera use?
35mm
30mm
30fps
16mm
What does cinematographe mean with respect to the machine invented by the Lumiere brothers?
light and movement
writing with movement
moving action
sound and movement
lights, camera, action
Which below is a common description of films or movies?
illusion of reality
reality in motion
life imitates art
action in motion
Which below describes accurate characteristics of the Edison and Lumiere films?
silent, black & white, no editing, duration of less than 1 minute
silent, some color, minimal editing, duration of less than 1 minute
silent, black & white, edited scenes, duration of less than 1 minute
silent, black & white, no editing, duration of 2 to 5 minutes
The Edison films captured stage performers while the Lumiere films were mini-documentaries of life known as Actualites.
True
False
The Lumiere failed to realize the potential of film as a method of mass communication.
True
False
Do you believe films and video can be both a positive and negative force to persuade the actions and ideas of people.
Yes, of course, advertising is an example of this.
No, I don't believe this is true.
