Histoire(S) Du Cinéma
  • 1. Which film is considered the first feature-length film ever made?
A) The Story of the Kelly Gang
B) Metropolis
C) The Great Train Robbery
D) Trip to the Moon
  • 2. Who directed the iconic film 'Citizen Kane'?
A) Orson Welles
B) Francis Ford Coppola
C) Stanley Kubrick
D) Alfred Hitchcock
  • 3. In which decade did the French New Wave movement emerge?
A) 1950s
B) 1970s
C) 1940s
D) 1960s
  • 4. Who is known for introducing the concept of the 'auteur theory' in cinema?
A) Luc Besson
B) Jean-Luc Godard
C) Alfred Hitchcock
D) François Truffaut
  • 5. Which film famously features a shower scene with a chilling musical score?
A) Rosemary's Baby
B) Psycho
C) The Shining
D) Halloween
  • 6. Who directed the film 'The Godfather'?
A) Martin Scorsese
B) Quentin Tarantino
C) Steven Spielberg
D) Francis Ford Coppola
  • 7. Which country is known for its influential 'Spaghetti Western' films?
A) France
B) Germany
C) Italy
D) Spain
  • 8. Which film is considered a landmark in the history of animated cinema?
A) Finding Nemo
B) The Lion King
C) Toy Story
D) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
  • 9. Who is known for pioneering the use of 3D technology in cinema with films like 'Avatar'?
A) Christopher Nolan
B) Zack Snyder
C) James Cameron
D) Peter Jackson
  • 10. Which film is famous for its iconic line 'Here's looking at you, kid'?
A) The Maltese Falcon
B) Citizen Kane
C) Gone with the Wind
D) Casablanca
  • 11. Who is known for creating the 'Kuleshov Effect' in film editing?
A) Ingmar Bergman
B) Sergei Eisenstein
C) Dziga Vertov
D) Lev Kuleshov
  • 12. Which film is considered the first 'talkie' in cinema history?
A) Battleship Potemkin
B) The Jazz Singer
C) The General
D) Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
  • 13. Who is the director of the critically acclaimed film 'Pan's Labyrinth'?
A) Guillermo del Toro
B) Pedro Almodóvar
C) Alejandro González Iñárritu
D) Alfonso Cuarón
  • 14. Which film won the first Academy Award for Best Picture?
A) Wings
B) All Quiet on the Western Front
C) The Broadway Melody
D) Sunrise
  • 15. Who is known for directing the 'Before' trilogy, starting with 'Before Sunrise'?
A) Richard Linklater
B) Wes Anderson
C) Joel Coen
D) Darren Aronofsky
  • 16. Which film is often credited with popularizing found footage as a narrative technique?
A) Paranormal Activity
B) REC
C) The Blair Witch Project
D) Cloverfield
  • 17. Who is known as the master of suspense in cinema?
A) Alfred Hitchcock
B) David Lynch
C) Stanley Kubrick
D) Quentin Tarantino
  • 18. Which film is famous for the iconic line 'You can't handle the truth!'?
A) Scent of a Woman
B) A Few Good Men
C) The Shawshank Redemption
D) Gladiator
  • 19. Who is known for directing the film 'Blade Runner'?
A) Ridley Scott
B) James Cameron
C) George Lucas
D) Steven Spielberg
  • 20. Which French New Wave director is known for films like 'Breathless' and 'Weekend'?
A) Jean-Luc Godard
B) Jacques Rivette
C) François Truffaut
D) Eric Rohmer
  • 21. Which country is often credited with the birth of cinema?
A) France
B) Germany
C) Italy
D) United States
  • 22. Who directed the movie 'The Seventh Seal'?
A) Andrei Tarkovsky
B) Robert Bresson
C) Ingmar Bergman
D) Michelangelo Antonioni
  • 23. In which year was the Lumière Brothers' first public screening of films?
A) 1905
B) 1925
C) 1895
D) 1915
  • 24. Which movie marked the first appearance of Mickey Mouse?
A) Bambi
B) Fantasia
C) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
D) Steamboat Willie
  • 25. Who directed the famous silent film 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'?
A) F.W. Murnau
B) Georges Méliès
C) D.W. Griffith
D) Robert Wiene
  • 26. What is the name of the legendary film editor known for her work on movies like 'Lawrence of Arabia' and 'The English Patient'?
A) Anne V. Coates
B) Dede Allen
C) Verna Fields
D) Thelma Schoonmaker
  • 27. Who is known for the concept of 'mise-en-scène' in film?
A) Vsevolod Pudovkin
B) Sergei Eisenstein
C) André Bazin
D) Jean Renoir
  • 28. Who directed the film 'Paths of Glory'?
A) Ingmar Bergman
B) Akira Kurosawa
C) Andrei Tarkovsky
D) Stanley Kubrick
  • 29. In which film did Audrey Hepburn play the iconic character Holly Golightly?
A) Funny Face
B) Breakfast at Tiffany's
C) Sabrina
D) Roman Holiday
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