Discuss the current relationship between Hollywood and independent filmmakers. Consider the current role of tentpole films, star-driven comedies, film festivals, genre projects, prestige pictures, blockbusters, "Oscar bait" films, and Mumblecore. How do these kinds of films all work together to form the current state of the film industry? What are the main factors that influence the industry today?

What will be an ideal response?


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The plot duration of Citizen Kane consists of roughly 65 years of Kane's life plus the length of Thompson's investigation.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Since the 1970s, some of Broadway's greatest successes have come from revivals and abroad because

a. Americans like anything foreign or what they have seen before b. Americans wrote for film and television instead of theatre c. revivals and foreign plays are better than new American plays d. foreign plays and revivals, already tested, are more attractive to producers e. revivals and foreign musicals were spectacular

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The figures in Manet's Déjeuner sur l'Herbe are identified as

a. Manet's sister, his brother-in-law, and Victorine. b. Manet's model, brother-in-law, and sister. c. Manet's model, Gustave Manet, and Ferdinand Leenhoff. d. Manet, his model, and his brother.

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What term did Wagner use for his operas?

A. Opera seria B. Musica seriosa C. Music drama D. Verismo

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