Making Movies in Technicolor

The Wizard of Oz was filmed based on the storybook _____.

• The Wicked Wizard of Oz

• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

• The Wonderful Wizard Land

• Dorothy's Amazing Adventures

Movies with no sound are called _____.

• quiet films

• quite films

• silent films

• silence films

The Technicolor process made movies _____.

• vibrant and colourful

• black and white

• lengthy

• three-dimensional

_____ had to be used to play early colour films.

• Special glasses

• A special remote

• A special projector

• A special computer

The success of _____ helped other filmmakers decide to use colour.

• The Black Pirate

• Singin' in the Rain

• An American in Paris

• Toy Story

This colour is called _____.

• yellow

• black and white

• grayscale

• sepia

Making The Wizard of Oz was extremely challenging because _____. (Choose three options.)

• there was a lot of equipment, making the site very crowded

• the lights were too bright

• the weather was poor

• the cameras were very loud

_____ was an example of a musical.

• Gone with the Wind

• Singin' in the Rain

• Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

• The Black Pirate

_____ became common in people's homes in the 1950s.

• Television sets

• Movie sets

• Computers

• Mobile phones

Do you like watching movies in technicolor? Why? Answer in complete sentences.