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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. What is the fifth of five traits of the new image, as designated by Deleuze?

2. What nationality was Kurosawa?

3. Who does Deleuze describe as obsessed with naturalism but unable to use it?

4. What is the first of five traits of the new image, as designated by Deleuze?

5. Who does Deleuze credit as extending the realm of cinema to include the audience?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is burlesque film?

2. Describe the role Deleuze believes acting plays in a film.

3. What is impulse-image?

4. What are the five traits of the new image, according to Deleuze?

5. What is colorism?

6. What are second and final domain?

7. How does Eisenstein use an index for transformation?

8. What is the difference between SAS and ASA?

9. What does the construction of any-space-whatevers allow?

10. Why does Deleuze feel that Americans have difficulties with naturalism?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are qualities of Soviet films? In what ways are Soviet films similar to other trends of film? In what ways are Soviet films different?

Essay Topic 2

Choose a genre of film that you are familiar with. Then follow Deleuze's reasoning and describe how one might go about creating a film belonging to this genre using different techniques and traits.

Essay Topic 3

Bergson had three thesis of movement. Briefly describe each one. Then explain how they are connected and how they are relevant to film.

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