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Film Form by Sergei Eisenstein
Contributed by: Hewitt
  • 1. What is Sergei Eisenstein best known for?
A) Cinematography techniques
B) Screenwriting
C) Acting methods
D) Montage theory
  • 2. Which film is traditionally associated with Eisenstein's concept of montage?
A) Battleship Potemkin
B) Casablanca
C) Citizen Kane
D) The Wizard of Oz
  • 3. What is the primary goal of Eisenstein's montage theory?
A) To enhance visual effects
B) To focus on character development
C) To simplify storytelling
D) To provoke emotional responses
  • 4. What is the 'dialectical' approach to montage?
A) Eliminating dialogue
B) Following a chronological order
C) Combining opposing images to create new ideas
D) Using solely visual effects
  • 5. In which film did Eisenstein explore the theme of revolution?
A) The Grapes of Wrath
B) Nineteen Eighty-Four
C) October
D) Gone with the Wind
  • 6. Eisenstein was also known for his work in which area?
A) Cinematography
B) Film theory
C) Psychology
D) Stage design
  • 7. In what year was 'Battleship Potemkin' released?
A) 1945
B) 1920
C) 1930
D) 1925
  • 8. Which of Eisenstein's films was made during his time in Mexico?
A) Que Viva Mexico!
B) The General Line
C) Ivan the Terrible
D) Strike
  • 9. Where was Sergei Eisenstein born?
A) Russia
B) Poland
C) Ukraine
D) Latvia
  • 10. What was Eisenstein's view on film as an art form?
A) A tool for propaganda
B) Pure entertainment
C) A medium for social change
D) Merely a business venture
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