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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bergson says that what element is not light?

2. When was Deleuze's first film book published?

3. What apparatus is described as being pure vision of the non-human eye?

4. What are the two poles in "The Perception Image"?

5. What is said to occur in the gap between action and reaction?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Gance contribute to film?

2. What does Hitchcock's "The Birds" demonstrate?

3. Why was Eisenstein the leader of Soviet film?

4. What is a montage?

5. What is a perception-image?

6. What does Deleuze attribute to Soviet film?

7. What is an action-image?

8. Compare land versus sea movement.

9. Describe Bergson's first thesis.

10. How does the active factor differ from the affective factor?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does the term "any-space-whatevers" mean? How are any-space-whatevers constructed? How do they work with both shadow and Expressionism?

Essay Topic 2

Describe German Expressionism and the ways in which it can be achieved. Then describe Deleuze's opinions about German Expressionism and use at least two quotes to support this opinion.

Essay Topic 3

What is naturalism, and what qualities allow a filmmaker to achieve a naturalist piece? Why does Deleuze believe that American filmmakers have so much trouble creating naturalist pieces?

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