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Film Midterm
Film midterm
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Accounting
Undergraduate 1
02/23/2009

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All of the following are themes of the Western except what?
Definition
friendships between Native Americans and Cowboys
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How are women in the workplace reflected in film noir?
Definition
The women pose a threat to traditional values
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What does Andre say about stereotypes that convey a positive image?
Definition
They are still harmful because they keep us from coping with reality and recognizing individual differences.
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Is Religion and ISA or RSA?
Definition
It could be either depending on whether force is used to enforce it.
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What evidence does Poupart use to argue that Honesco, the noble savage is still portrayed as savage, or at least simple?
Definition
He does not cry at his father's death
Term
Which of the following is/are common themes in film noir?
Definition
All of the above
Term
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Classic Hollywood Cinema?
Definition
creativity
Term
This is a film technique that connects two dissimilar things using a common image, sound or metaphor.
Definition
match cut
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When the camera looks down on a character or object it conveys that the viewer is in power and the person or object is subservient or vulnerable. This is called a ________________
Definition
high angle shot
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RSA stands for _________________ and operates by ________________.
Definition
repressive, force
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Film Noir stylistics include all of the following except....
Definition
an unusually or innapropriately up beat soundtrack
Term
"You keep your mouth shut, unless you want it slapped shut..." Which movie?
Definition
"The Killers"
Term
Which of the following theme is not considered in Weber's analysis?
Definition
Groundless solidarity.
Term
According to Weber, the fact that the meanings associated with race, class, gender, and sexuality change over time and differ from place to place means that they are....
Definition
contextual
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All sorority girls are into their appearance. Stereotype or no?
Definition
Stereotype
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What was the source of most noirs?
Definition
American pulp fictions
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What animal did the Spartan King, as a young boy, kill to survive out in the wild?
Definition
Wolf
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The Western becomes more popular in America during times when...
Definition
times are hard and Americans need to be remined of the American ideology
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According to Belton, which war began the questioning of previously accepted notions of America and the goodness of American government?
Definition
Vietnam
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Weber explains the Sambo image as...
Definition
all of the above.
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Which film began the Film Noir style?
Definition
"Citizen Cane"
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In "The Missing" through Maggie and her father, Samuel Jones we witness a blending of (primarily) what two ideologies?
Definition
Christian and Native American religion
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According to Hall, language itself has no meaning, we "assign" meaning and over time , it becomes___________________
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