Fms 200 Midterm Review Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

What is Blind Bidding? {Ans: A practice through block booking; when theater chains buy a movie block, they won't know what the content of the other movies are.}Describe classical Hollywood narrative. {Ans: A system of narrative filmmaking that marshals cinematic technique in the service of character psychology, causal plot development, and moral endings.}Describe Director and Producer units. {Ans: }Give some insight for the movie "Stagecoach". {Ans: The first film John Wayne shot in Monument Valley with an intricate intro but reinforces Native American stereotypes in film.}What are anti-miscegenation laws? {Ans: Laws that forbid the marriage of different races, i.e. blacks and whites marrying.}List some facts of "Birth of a Nation". {Ans: -based on a famous play and novel -most expensive US film of its time -first symphonic film score -three hours long -drew record audiences -ran 47 weeks straight in New York -charged 2 dollar ticket prices in some areas -ushered in the movie palace}