Webquest- The History of Cinema Go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrJPICybdj8 1. The History of Movies: watch the document and recap in your own words what you have understood about the creation of cinema. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………… What’s the name of the ancestor of the camera?..................................... Go to http://classicflicksforkids.blogspot.fr/2013/02/a-brief-history-of-cinema.html 2. Explain the role given to the cinema and the impact on the audience: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Find information about the first movie ver made. (Find the title and the name of the film directors on google) Country Date Title Film directors 4. Find information about the first popular silent movie. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… 5. Pick out information (name + country) of a famous film style and give the title of two famous movies. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. Present a very famous comedian give information about him (name+date+films+skills) ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………. 7. Find two important steps in the evolution of cinema. Date/Period of time Important evolution 8. Explain what happened during the Great depression and the impact on movies. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9. Note down the name of the most famous studios:……………………………………………………… Where are they situated?................................................................................................................... 10. Find the main developed movie genres : …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 11. Focus on the last paragraphs: explain the influence of new technology on the cinema industry. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 12. Watch and enjoy : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOxp3flQaSU Your turn! Just after the Oscars 2016, a quiz show about Cinema is broadcast on TV. Prepare the quiz questions. Download the ppt template. Don’t forget to save your work. - Quiz template
