world cinema

world cinema 


*The term Cinema was coined by
Ans : Lumiere Brothers (in 1890's)
*The early motion picture exhibition device which was developed in Edison Lab 
Ans : Kinetoscope
*35mm Film Guage was introduced by
Ans : William Dickson and Thomas Edison
*Inventor of Cinematography 
Ans : William Friese-Greene 
*Father of Modern Cinema, also known as, inventor of Hollywood
Ans : D.W. Griffith
*Who is regarded as a pioneer in the theory and practice of Montage 
Ans : Sergei Eisenstein
*The world's first motion picture 'Horse in Motion' was developed by
Ans : Eadweard James Muybridge 
*World's largest film industry 
Ans : Hollywood
*The person known as 'The Master of Suspense'
Ans : Alfred Hitchcock
*First 3D feature film (silent film)
Ans : The Power of love (1922)
*First 3D colour film (talkie)
Ans : Bwana Devil (1952)
*First public screening of a film was held at 
Ans : Grand Cafe, Paris (March 22,1895)
*First scientific movie
Ans : A trip to the Moon (1902) Director: Georges Melies 
*First feature film
Ans : The Great Train Robbery (1903)
*World's first dramatic feature - length film 
Ans : The story of Kelly Gang (1906)
*First animated movie
Ans : The Apostle (1917)
*First talkie picture ,
Ans : The Jazz Singer (1927)
*First Cartoon film with synchronized sound
Ans : Steam boat Willie (1928)
*First colour film
Ans : Becky Sharp (1935)
*First full length animation movie
Ans : Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
*First cinemascope film 
Ans : The Robe (1953)
*First movie to use computer graphics 
Ans : Tron (1982)
*First movie to use Morphing Technology 
Ans : Willow (1988)
*First movie to be shot completely in Kerala
Ans : Cotton Mary (1999)
*First film to use special effects
Ans : Mary, Queen of Scots (1895)
*The film which was screened in most number of countries 
Ans : Titanic
*'The confession' (1970) is a film about communism directed by 
Ans : Costa - Gavras
*First film in which the football player Pele acted
Ans : Victory (1981)
*'Bi-cycle Thieves' the famous neo classical was directed by
Ans : Vittorio De Sica (1948)
*The famous film 'God father' was directed by 
Ans : Francis Ford Coppola 
*The movie based on the play Macbeth 
Ans : Throne of Blood (Directed by : Akira Kurosawa)
*The film based on Hitler's atrocities against Jews, directed by Steven Spielberg 
Ans : Schindler's List
*The film based on America's Independence struggle
Ans : Birth of a Nation







WALT DISNEY


*The person who won most number of OSCARS (26)
Ans : Walt Disney
*Most number of OSCAR nominations (59) Is recorded In the name of 
Ans : Walt Disney  
*Most number of OSCARS In a single year (1954) is recorded in the name of 
Ans : Walt Disney (four)
*The person who holds the record for winning most number of OSCARS in consecutive years. (10 awards in 8 years)
Ans : Walt Disney 
*First work of Walt Disney (1st appearance of Mickey Mouse)
Ans : Steam Boat Willie (1928)



CHARLES CHAPLIN


*Full name
Ans : CharlesSpencer Chaplin 
*First film
Ans : Making a living (1914)
*Charlie Chaplin's Famous character 
Ans : The Tramp
*Chaplin's film about Hitler 
Ans : The Great Dictator
*First Actor who appeared in the cover of Times Magazine (July 6, 1925) 
Ans : Charlie Chaplin
*Charlie Chaplin was called as 'the only Genius in the film world' by
Ans : George Bernard Shaw



FAMOUS FILMS OF CHARLIE


*The Kid (1921)
*City Lights (1931)
*Modern Times (1936)
*Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
*His last film - A countess from Hong Kong (1967)


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