Famous Film Editors and Their Techniques

This quiz tests your knowledge of famous film editors and their techniques.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which film editor is known for his work on the films "The Godfather" and "Apocalypse Now"?

  1. Walter Murch
  2. Thelma Schoonmaker
  3. Michael Kahn
  4. Anne V. Coates
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which film editor is known for her work on the films "Schindler's List" and "The English Patient"?

  1. Thelma Schoonmaker
  2. Anne V. Coates
  3. Sally Menke
  4. Maryann Brandon
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which film editor is known for his work on the films "Star Wars" and "Raiders of the Lost Ark"?

  1. Michael Kahn
  2. Walter Murch
  3. Anne V. Coates
  4. Sally Menke
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which film editor is known for her work on the films "Lawrence of Arabia" and "2001: A Space Odyssey"?

  1. Anne V. Coates
  2. Thelma Schoonmaker
  3. Sally Menke
  4. Maryann Brandon
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which film editor is known for her work on the films "Pulp Fiction" and "Kill Bill"?

  1. Sally Menke
  2. Anne V. Coates
  3. Thelma Schoonmaker
  4. Maryann Brandon
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which film editor is known for her work on the films "The Silence of the Lambs" and "The Sixth Sense"?

  1. Maryann Brandon
  2. Thelma Schoonmaker
  3. Sally Menke
  4. Anne V. Coates
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which editing technique involves cutting between two or more shots that are related in some way, such as by subject matter or theme?

  1. Parallel editing
  2. Cross-cutting
  3. Montage
  4. Jump cut
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which editing technique involves cutting between two or more shots that are not related in any way, creating a sense of discontinuity?

  1. Jump cut
  2. Cross-cutting
  3. Montage
  4. Parallel editing
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which editing technique involves cutting between a series of short shots, creating a sense of rhythm or momentum?

  1. Montage
  2. Cross-cutting
  3. Parallel editing
  4. Jump cut
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which editing technique involves cutting between two or more shots that are taken from different angles or perspectives?

  1. Cross-cutting
  2. Parallel editing
  3. Montage
  4. Jump cut
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which film editor is known for his work on the films "The Dark Knight" and "Inception"?

  1. Lee Smith
  2. Michael Kahn
  3. Anne V. Coates
  4. Thelma Schoonmaker
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which film editor is known for her work on the films "The Hurt Locker" and "Zero Dark Thirty"?

  1. Bob Murawski
  2. Michael Kahn
  3. Anne V. Coates
  4. Thelma Schoonmaker
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which film editor is known for his work on the films "The Social Network" and "Gone Girl"?

  1. Kirk Baxter
  2. Michael Kahn
  3. Anne V. Coates
  4. Thelma Schoonmaker
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which film editor is known for her work on the films "Moonlight" and "If Beale Street Could Talk"?

  1. Joi McMillon
  2. Michael Kahn
  3. Anne V. Coates
  4. Thelma Schoonmaker
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which film editor is known for his work on the films "Parasite" and "Memories of Murder"?

  1. Yang Jin-mo
  2. Michael Kahn
  3. Anne V. Coates
  4. Thelma Schoonmaker