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1 Which movie studio’s logo features several searchlights scanning the sky and the name of the company?
A Twentieth Century Fox, Twenty-First Century Fox, Searchlight Pictures (all the same company)
2 The USA has Hollywood; India has Bollywood: which country’s film industry is Nollywood?
A Nigeria
3 Although there have been seven lions used as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s mascot, they have all been referred to by what name?
A Leo (only the current lion, in use since 1957, was actually named “Leo”)
4 The first full-length movie presented as a talkie, ‘The Jazz Singer’, was released in which year?
A 1927.
5 Which Hollywood movie studios did Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks senior found in 1919?
A United Artists.
6 What sort of movie is a production outside of the major film studios?
A Independent
7 Founded in 1929, which of the Big Five studios of Hollywood’s Golden Age had corporate ties with vaudeville, radio, and was a leading maker of movie sound equipment?
A RKO, which stands for Radio Keith Orpheum.
8 Which movie studio did the Wonskolaser brothers found in 1918?
A Warner Brothers (Warner is Anglicised Wonskolaser – Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack)
9 What does a movie’s Gaffer do?
A Electrician (the head of the electrical department)
10 What is the name for the stock sound effect of a man screaming that has been used in more than 225 movies?
A Wilhelm Scream (beginning in 1951 for the film Distant Drums)