Transitional period: Direct Cinema

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Transitional period: Direct Cinema

Transitional period: Direct Cinema

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Hard

Created by

megha mam

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is Direct Cinema?

A style that emphasizes scripted drama and actor performances

A filmmaking technique that captures spontaneous events without interference

A method that relies heavily on narration and voiceover

A documentary approach that uses extensive re-enactments

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Who coined the term Direct Cinema?

Robert Drew

Richard Leacock

D. A. Pennebaker

Both Richard Leacock and D. A. Pennebaker

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

In which decade did Direct Cinema emerge as a prominent documentary filmmaking movement?

1940s

Late 1950s and early 1960s

1970s

1980s

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is the main feature of Direct Cinema?

Extensive scripted dialogue and narration

Highly staged scenes with actor performances

Unobtrusive, observational style capturing real events

Use of elaborate sets and special effects

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Name some prominent filmmakers in Direct Cinema.

Albert and David Maysles

D. A. Pennebaker

Robert Drew

All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Is Direct Cinema relevant in today's filmmaking?

No, it is outdated and rarely used in modern films.

Yes, it is primarily relevant in narrative filmmaking.

Yes, it influences contemporary documentary filmmaking and reality television.

No, it has no impact on current film styles.