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Francis Ford Coppola enrolled in which schools film program? |
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Francis Ford Coppola formed what film company? |
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Which Francis Ford Coppola film won Best Screenplay Oscar? |
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Which Godfather movie won Oscar for Producing, Directing and Screenplay? |
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"Everybody (in the sex, drugs and rock n roll generation) was bowled over by what Jean Luc-Godard had done with which movie? |
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By the middle of the 1960's Producer/Director Roger Corman and American International Pictures had built a thriving business of making what kind of low budget movies? |
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In post 1950's what producer was the equivalent of what Selznick had been before? |
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Nobody thought that______________was to become a seminal film? |
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What was the first studio movie released with an X Rating? |
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Who did the Film studio behind The Godfather declare would never appear in the motion picture? |
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The toll booth scene in Bonnie and Clyde is inspired by? |
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Dean Tavoularis' and Arthur Penn's work in Bonnie and Clyde |
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Who wrote the music for the Godfather? |
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Francis Ford Coppola's Father |
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Before directing the Godfather, all of Francis Ford Coppola's film had? |
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How many other Directors had turned down the Godfather before Paramount settled on Francis Ford Coppola? |
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Francis Ford Coppola was almost fired how many times while making the Godfather? |
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Who was the Director of Photography for the Godfather? |
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Johnny Fontane's character was based on who in real life? |
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Before the end of 1972, what had the Godfather become? |
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The all time box-office champion, making more money than any other film. |
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In the Godfather, what was the social event being held at the opening of the film? |
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In the Godfather, Don Corleone's godson (Johnny Fontane) asks him a favor. What is it? |
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To persuade film producer to put him in a film. |
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In the Godfather, after the film producer (Woltz) doesn't agree to Don Corleone's request, the Don does what? |
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Decapitates the head off of his favorite horse and plants it in bed with him. |
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In the Godfather, from where does Michael get the gun to shoot the police chief and Sollozo? |
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From behind the toilet planted at Louie's |
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In the Godfather, how does Michael's first wife die? |
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Bomb planted causing car to explode. |
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In the Godfather, when the Don retires, who does he pick to take his place? |
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In the Godfather, when Michael went to Vegas, he asked Moe Green to sell him something, what was it? |
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In the Godfather, what event did Michael attend when the shooting of the rival gangs took place? |
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The Baptism of his sister Connie's baby, he was named its Godfather. |
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In the Godfather, at the end of the film, Kay asks Michael if it is true that he killed Connie's husband, what was his reply? |
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What were the 5 ers's of film? |
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1. Era of Discovery 2. Feature Films 3. Sound 4. Hollywood in Transition 5 Hollywood Renaissance (Rebirth) |
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How much money does the typical action film cost per day? |
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The Action Film genre is considered to be a_____________. |
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Who was the #1 silent screen action hero? |
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Which silent film star was a trained gymnast and known for sword fighting? |
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What actor was #1 in action talkies? |
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What is the longest running action film series generating $4.8 Billion? |
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Who is the top action producer from Detroit in film and tv, making $13+ Billion? |
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Who was the producer of the action movie that has a decent plot, the Bourne Identity? |
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Which old action movie introduced the chase scene? |
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Westerns were the most popular in the action genre. |
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WWII Films were the most popular in the action genre. |
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What was the start of the James Bond Series? |
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Hong Kong action films make their mark. |
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Enter the Dragon film was what kind of action movie and who did it star? |
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A Hong Kong Martial arts film starring Bruce Lee. |
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What Spielberg film broke box office records? |
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Hard Boiled was Directed by? and starred? |
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Which Asian movie won an Oscar for Best Foreign Picture? |
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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon |
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Today what genre is the top grossing? |
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The Bourne Identity started as a___________by_____________. |
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In the Bourne Identity, besides the bullets, what else is lodged into the body pulled from the sea? |
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A message in a laser capsule. Bank Account Information. |
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In the Bourne Identity, what did the CIA attempt to do to African leader (Wombosi), but failed? |
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In the Bourne Identity, what were the main contents of the safety deposit box at the swiss bank? |
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Passports, money, gun, toiletries. |
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In the Bourne Identity, how does Jason Bourne get to Paris? |
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Gets a ride from a gypsy woman he saw in the consolate. |
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In the Bourne Identity, three men are contacted from Barcelona, Hamburg and Rome, what are their assignments? |
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To find Bourne, arm themselves. |
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In the Bourne Identity, what is the fate of the attacker in Bourne's apartment? |
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He gets killed by jumping out the window. |
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In the Bourne Identity, who does the CIA blame for Wombosi's assassination? |
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In the Bourne Identity, what happened to the 2nd assassin who tried to kill Bourne? |
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He gets shot and killed in a field. |
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In the Bourne Identity, what was the reason that Bourne did not kill Wombosi? |
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In the Bourne Identity, who killed the head of the CIA? |
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In the Bourne Identity, at the end where are Jason and Marie last seen? |
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one of the top 10 box office stars. |
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Hattie McDaniel was the first African American to.... |
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win an Oscar for best supporting actress. |
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Was an oscar nominee for best actress. |
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Won oscar for best supporting actress. |
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Won Oscar for best Director |
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First African American Screenplay Oscar |
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Who was the first woman producer to win a best picture Oscar? |
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Who became the first woman to head a studio? |
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Who became the first woman to win Best Director? |
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-Was the earliest female director. -Was a secretary @ Gaumont Factory. -Borrowed their camera and made the first narrative film. -Film was called the "Cabbage Fairy" 1896. -Sent to USA to manage building of a US studio & run it. -Proponent of multi reel films. -Honored with France's Legion of Honor. |
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-Silent Screen Actress. -America's first film director. -Technical Innovator in special effects. -Highest paid director in all of silent era. -Films were from a female P.O.V. |
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-Silent era actress. -Became a director. -Chaplin was influenced by her, his mentor. |
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-Highest paid actress of silent screen actors. -Founded United Artist with 3 other men. -First woman to found studio. |
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-Secretary @ Paramount -Became their top editor. -Finished a film from another director that walked off. -Only female in 1930's. -Featured women's issues. -1st woman to join Dir. Guild. -1st sound film in 1929. |
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-Sultry actress and felt type-casted. -Became her own dir. in the 1950's. -Wanted to make films to break out of stereotype. |
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-Was told where to work so sued Warner Bros and won. -Case gave rise to the agent. |
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-Italian Dir. -1st woman nominated for an Oscar, 1975. |
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-1st American woman nominated for best Director in 2004 for "In Translation" but didn't win. |
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In 1971, which movie was the first in Hollywood History to portray life through the eyes of black people? |
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Who was the character that the creator played in Shaft? |
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Who was the first sex symbol of Hollywood? |
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When Japan allied itself with____________ Hollywood retched up hostile images of________as enemy aliens and provocateurs. |
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From Bruce Lee's achievement, what did he change forever? |
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the image of Asian-american men in Hollywood. |
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There is a stereotype of Asian men doing what type of films? |
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Hollywood was very influential in placing images in the minds of people of what_________are? |
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Which race was playing mostly Indians and pirates? |
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How were people viewed, that were from Mexico, in the movies? |
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to be bloodthirsty and treacherous. |
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When talkies came about it was a disaster for foreigners accept for the? |
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the Salt of the Earth film was the beginning of? |
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Who is the boss on the movie set? |
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Women direct what percentage of films? |
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Who influences what the audience actually sees the most? |
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Next to the film director, who rules the film set as part artist, part technician? |
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the Cinematographer or dir. of Photography |
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What percentage of films are shot by men? |
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Who was the African-american actor who was highly educated with a Law Degree, was a Broadway star, and was type casted as a slave and then went to Europe? |
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Who were the early actors who broke down stereotypes? |
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-Delores del Rio(Latino) -Sessue Hayakawa(Asian) -Dorothy Dandridge(Blk) -Sidney Poitier (Blk) Best Actor '63 |
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Which famous Director enrolled at CSU Long Beach? (made 5 films) |
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Which famous Director made the 24min film "Amblin" and was signed to a seven year contract by Universal Studio's. |
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At age 21 Steven Spielberg did what? |
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Dir. first TV series, Night Gallery. |
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Which film did Steven Spielberg win the best director Oscar? |
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Which production company did Steven Spielberg form? |
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What college did Steven Spielberg graduate from? |
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Which college did George Lucas enroll in a Film program? |
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Who won the National Student Film Festival? |
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Who won a scholarship to work as an apprentice under Francis Ford Coppola? |
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Who directed the hit film "Graffiti"? |
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Who formed the special effects company, Industrial Light & Magic? |
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Who built the high tech post production facility, Skywaker Ranch? |
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Who is the most successful Indie Film Maker in Motion Picture History? |
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ILM was formed in 1975 to realize complicated effects for what movie? |
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Star Wars was the beginning of ? |
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Lucas relocated to Marin County and built________________. |
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Who is considered to be the father of special effects? |
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A Trip to the Moon deserves its place in history as the first__________________. |
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Fritz Lang's futuristic fantasy___________________blended every too available to the special effects teams. |
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Real rain drops cannot be? |
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Who is now recognized as a master of stop motion photography? |
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What was the first film created only by computer generated imagery? |
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What kind of animation was used to create James and the Giant Peach? |
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Just a cartoon animated one frame at a time. |
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_________________are a way of coming up with new effects. |
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Computer Generated Images |
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The Visual effects in "Pirates of the Caribbean" fall into 3 categories. |
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-the back paintings for environments. -There are ships at sea. -there are skeletal pirates. |
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A technique where you try to capture the performance of an actor and translate it into a digital character. |
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The virtual camera does not have a? |
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______________ don't create anything, people create things in the movies using them as a tool |
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What was the 1st 35mm film? |
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Steven Spielberg was hired at what age for a 7 yr contract? |
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In 1975 what Spielberg movie was a big hit, was the first in history to make $100 million, and was a summer blockbuster? |
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Who made ET and Jurassic Park? |
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Who used his own money to make films after financial success? |
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Who made Raiders of the Lost Ark with Steven Spielberg after he couldn't get James Bond? |
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Spielberg got most of his ideas for Star Wars from which other movie? |
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Which movie was the first to win Best Picture Oscar? |
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What was the Oscar called before it was called Oscar? |
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Who was the first person to refuse a Oscar win for screenplay? |
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What was the first color film to win an Oscar? |
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What was the first non-Hollywood film to win best picture? |
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What was the first X-Rated film to win best picture? |
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What was the first sequel to win an Oscar |
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Who was the first Asian to win Oscar for best director? |
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Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain) |
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Who was the first woman to win Oscar for best director? |
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Kathryn Bigelow (Hurt Locker) |
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What were the films with the most Oscar wins? |
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-the Titanic -Ben Hur -Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
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Which films won all five major Oscar categories? |
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-It Happened One Night -One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest -The Silence of the Lambs |
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Which films had the most Oscar nominations but no wins? |
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-The Color Purple -The Turning Point |
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Who has had the most Oscar nominations for best actor? |
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Who has one the most best actor Oscars? |
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Who has had the most best actress nominations? |
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Who has had the most Oscar wins for best actress? |
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What genre has had the most best picture wins? |
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What individual has won the most Oscars? |
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In what year was the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences born? |
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Who was the first president of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences? |
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Who sketched the Oscar on a tablecloth? |
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MGM art director Cedric Gibbons |
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Historical women playing actresses, career professionals, and women of loose morals stand the best chance of winning_____________and___________. |
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What set a new ratings record? |
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The first television broadcast |
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Who is the first and only 3rd generation Oscar winner? |
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Angelica Huston for performance in "Prizzi's Honor" |
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Has there ever been a political statement made at the Oscars? |
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Who was the oldest Oscar winner and what age was he? |
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What was the single most emotional moment in Oscar history? |
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Charlie Chaplin's Oscar presentation. |
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A Best Picture win is the ultimate accolade for any_____________. |
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How much increased revenue can a film that wins the best picture Oscar expect? |
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How many viewers does the Oscars have? |
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Hollywood was the product of? |
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The History of american movies is also the history of? |
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Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences |
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Which film was nominated for an Oscar but was ineligible because it had sound? |
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What are the "Big 5" Oscar categories? |
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-Best Picture -Best Director -Best Actor -Best Actress -Best Screenplay |
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The next best award beside the Oscars is? |
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The Irving G. Thalberg Award. For a body or lifetime of work. |
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How many Oscar categories are there? |
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15 now but there were just 5 in the past. |
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Who is considered to be the father of special effects? |
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What things influenced Lucas for Star Wars: |
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1)Wizard of Oz 2)The hidden Fortress(Japanese fighting) 3)The Searchers(Western) 4)Douglas Fairbanks 5)WWI films(Flying) 6)The Shadow(Orson Welles) 7)Flash Gordon(T.V Series) |
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In the Bourne Identity, who killed the head of the CIA? |
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