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