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Fms 110: History Of Film Question Paper

Fms 110: History Of Film 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Communication And Media Studies

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2011



MOI UNIVERSITY
FIRST YEAR FIRST SEMESTER UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS 2011/2012 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE CODE: FMS 110
COURSE TITLE: HISTORY OF FILM.

TIME: 3 HRS

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any THREE questions.

1. Explain some of the technological and scientific experiments that led to the eventual discovery and development of the moving image. (1880-1895).

2. The moving image started as a technological discovery, give an account of the development of non-narrative film/feature length (1895-1915)

3. 1950-1960's marks an era of transition in Hollywood. Explain the factors that led to the transition and their effects in the film industry.

4. What is impressionism? Explain the factors that led to the beginning of impressionism in film and its stylistic features in filmmaking.

5. Discuss the development and growth of the American film industry (1900-1915) considering the system of production, distribution and exhibition formation of Motion Picture Patents Company (MPPC).

6. Explain the criticism by some of the silent film creators during the evolution of sound in film (1920's - 1930's)






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