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