Sunday, September 16, 2012

Props master

A props master is responsible for purchasing props for the film.

Costume designer

A costume designer designs costumes for the film.

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Japan cinema

Movies have been produced in Japan since the late 1890s. Japan is one of the worlds largest film industries.

Hollywood

Hollywood is located in California. "Hollywood" is used to describe films out of the United States. The United States is one of the worlds largest film industries.

Bollywood

Bollywood is an informal term used for films that are out of Mumbai, India. Most of the Bollywood films have at least one song-and-dance number. The word Bollywood is formed from two words; Bombay and Hollywood. "B" in Bombay and "ollywood" in Hollywood. India is one of the worlds largest film industries.

00s movies - trivia 10

1) In Dhoom 2, who is the master thief?

a) Mr. S
b) Mr. A

2) Does he go to jail at the end?

a) yes
b) no

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Location manager

A location manager is responsible for various aspects of filming on location. These include arranging for permission to shoot in specific places, secure permits, negotiate fees, shooting dates, and many others.

Film director

A film director is someone directs the actors and the entire filmmaking crew.

Film producer

A film producer has various responsibilities. Some of them are arranging for a film’s financing, shaping the screenplay, hiring the casting director, helping with marketing and publicity, and many others.

Screenplays

Screenplays are scripts for films and television.

Casting director

A casting director is someone who is responsible for selecting actors to play roles. This is done by auditions.

Screenwriter

A screenwriter is someone who writes screenplays. Screenplays are scripts for films and television.

Famous actresses - trivia 3

1) How many Academy Awards did Ingrid Bergman win for Best Actress?

a) 2
b) 3

2) Which era did she win her first?

a) 40s
b) 50s

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Famous actresses - trivia 2

1) In which film did Katharine Hepburn win an Academy Award for Best Actress?

a) Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
b) The African Queen

2) Which of these did she star in first?

a) Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
b) The African Queen

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Famous actors - trivia 2

1) In which film did Humphrey Bogart win an Academy Award for Best Actor?

a) Casablanca
b) The African Queen

2) Which of these did he star in first?

a) Casablanca
b) The African Queen

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Famous actors - trivia 1

1) Which era is Casablanca from?

a) 30s
b) 40s

2) Who does Humphrey Bogart play?

a) Captain Louis Renault
b) Rick Blaine

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Famous actresses - trivia 1

1) Which era is The African Queen from?

a) 50s
b) 60s

2) Who does Katharine Hepburn play?

a) Jane Sayer
b) Rose Sayer

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