Film History SVHS Semester 1 (2025)

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Decks in this class (17)

P1 1.3 The Great Train Robbery
How long was tgtr 1,
How many reels did tgtr use 2,
Who played three roles in tgtr 3
12  cards
P1 1.4 The Birth of a Nation
The academic writings of which us...,
Who are the camerons 2,
Who are the stonemans 3
18  cards
P1 1.1 The Preconditions of Cinema
The phi phenomenon is a n _______...,
Who discovered the phi phenomenon 2,
Photography came about in the ear...
64  cards
P1 1.2 The Invention of Cinema
What is the name of the first sci...,
Who was the first to project a mo...,
What was the name of the person t...
63  cards
P1 1.5 Charlie Chaplain
When was chaplin born 1,
Where was chaplain born 2,
When did chaplain join theatre 3
23  cards
P1 2.1 The Introduction of Sound
When did edison invent the phonog...,
Who created the zoopraxiscope 2,
How did the phonograph record 3
98  cards
2.2 Editing and Dubbing
What is the screen that is in fro...,
There are three types of micropho...,
All you need to overdub a movie i...
16  cards
2.3 The Musical
When was the golden age of musica...,
When did deforest make musical sh...,
When were the first vitaphone mus...
91  cards
2.4 Musicals of Your Choice
What does cosmo brown tell don lo...,
Lina is not allowed to speak to t...,
Don first meets kathy when he 3
18  cards
3.1 The History of Censorship
What was social progressivism 1,
What year did maine pass the firs...,
Who captured the fight of the cen...
139  cards
3.2 The Comedy
Comedies usually end happily 1,
Comedies were prolific in the sil...,
The lumiere bros included a comed...
124  cards
3.3 Romantic Comedy
Rom coms are a 3 part trip 1,
Romantic dramas may end sadly 2,
What are the four pillars that ma...
20  cards
3.4 Comedies of your choice
Blank 1,
Who directed some like it hot 2,
What year was some like it hot re...
39  cards
4.1 The Studio System
What french studio controlled the...,
What organization did thomas edis...,
What was the main focus of the tr...
163  cards
4.2 The Western
What is the western genre primari...,
What time period do most westerns...,
What landscape is typical in west...
53  cards
4.3 Westerns of your choice
What year was high noon released 1,
Who directed high noon 2,
Who wrote the screenplay for high...
48  cards
5.1 War Films
What are the two main political t...,
When are patriotic war films usua...,
When are anti war films usually p...
44  cards

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