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