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Production Cycle in Moviemaking

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What activities are typically included in the Pre Production stage?

a)

Editing and Revision

b)

Filming

c)

Brainstorming, Scripting, Audiovisual Planning, Asset Collection

d)

Publishing

2.

What does the Production Stage primarily involve?

a)

Editing and Revision

b)

Brainstorming

c)

Asset Collection and Organization, Filming

d)

Publishing

3.

Which stage comes immediately after the Pre Production stage?

a)

Post Production Stage

b)

Production Stage

c)

Brainstorming

d)

Publishing

4.

Which of the following activities is NOT part of the Post Production stage?

a)

Editing

b)

Publishing

c)

Scriptwriting

d)

Revision

5.

Acts divide emotional beats into predictable parts. How many acts do screenwriters typically use to craft a compelling story?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

6.

What is the first act in a story arc primarily focused on?

a)

Character, initial conflict, and settings

b)

Rising of tension

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

7.

What follows "Once upon a time there was" in the Pixar story spine format? Ex. Once upon a time there was a robot named Walle.

a)

And every day (world creating, wants/motivation)

b)

Until one day (inciting event)

c)

And because of that (escalating tension based on causation)

d)

Until finally (resolution to conflict)

8.

What is the purpose of creating emotional resonance and drawing upon knowledge of brain science to a story arc?

a)

To create a predictable plot

b)

To craft a compelling story

c)

To develop characters

d)

To design settings

9.

What is the main focus of the pre-production stage in film-making?

a)

Filming

b)

Editing

c)

Audiovisual Planning

d)

Marketing

10.

What is the purpose of using sound effects in the pre-production stage?

a)

To make the story more immersive

b)

To add dialogue

c)

To create a script

d)

To finalize the storyboard

11.

What should be paired with visual elements in storyboards?

a)

Audio (sounds)

b)

Camera equipment

12.

What is necessary for filming according to the technical aspects listed?

a)

Editing software

b)

Lighting set-up, camera operations, soft skills to lead film crew & actors

c)

Soundtracks and stock footage

d)

Marketing strategy

13.

Which stage of the production cycle typically requires 60% of the film's time and attention?

a)

pre-production

b)

production

c)

post-production