Ramsdencon February 2002 Multimedia Quiz
Section 3
Film
Questions
- Originally released as Star Wars, when renamed as Star Wars
Episode IV what subtitle did the film get?
- Which was the last film all or mostly in black and white to win the Oscar
for Best Picture?
- Woody Allen is well known for acting in, writing and directing his films.
However sometimes he hasn't done all three jobs. Name one film which he
only acted in, and one film he wrote and directed but didn't act in.
This excludes television, short films, films he only is responsible
for a segment of and remakes; acting excludes uncredited appearances,
voiceovers and appearances as "himself".
- Two of Britain's most successful film actors have been Sean Connery and
Michael Caine. They have starred in two films together. Name either.
- Name two musicals which have won the Oscar for Best Film. This question
predates the addition of "Chicago" to the list.
- "I admire your courage, Miss err ...", "Trench, Sylvia Trench. I admire
your luck Mr. ...". What is the three word reply in a 1962 film (and others
later)?
- Near the end of both The Godfather and The Godfather Part II
Michael Corleone arranges the elimination of his enemies. In each case this
includes a family member, watched by Michael. What relationships are they
to him?
- The Coen brothers, Ethan and Joel, have been responsible for writing,
producing and directing nine highly regarded films from 1984 to 2001, five
including Joel's wife Frances McDormand, for one of which she won the Oscar
for best actress. Name any two of the films.
- Which Best Picture Oscar winning film has had the most sequels, the only
Oscar nomination any of which received was been for the song Eye of the
Tiger, although the last three received various Razzie awards and
nominations for the worst achievements of the year.
- Which is the odd one out and what is the strongest reason why, from
Apocalypse Now, The Deer Hunter, Full Metal Jacket,
M*A*S*H and Platoon?
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