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Cinema and Film Awards

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Cinema and Film Awards Questions

Multiple choice

Which film won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2021?

  1. Nomadland

  2. The Father

  3. One Night in Miami...

  4. The Trial of the Chicago 7
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Nomadland won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2021.

Multiple choice

Which film won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2022?

  1. CODA

  2. The Power of the Dog

  3. Dune

  4. West Side Story
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

CODA won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2022.

Multiple choice

Which film won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2023?

  1. Everything Everywhere All at Once

  2. The Banshees of Inisherin

  3. Women Talking

  4. All Quiet on the Western Front
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Everything Everywhere All at Once won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2023.

Multiple choice

Which film won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2024?

  1. TBA

  2. TBA

  3. TBA

  4. TBA
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A,B,C,D Correct answer
Explanation

The 96th Academy Awards ceremony will be held on March 12, 2024.

Multiple choice

Which film won the first Academy Award for Best Production Design?

  1. The Thief of Bagdad

  2. The Wizard of Oz

  3. Gone with the Wind

  4. Hamlet
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Thief of Bagdad won the first Academy Award for Best Production Design in 1941.

Multiple choice

Which film won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2019?

  1. The Favourite

  2. Black Panther

  3. Roma

  4. Bohemian Rhapsody
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Black Panther won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2019.

Multiple choice

Which film won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2010?

  1. Inception

  2. Alice in Wonderland

  3. The King's Speech

  4. True Grit
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Alice in Wonderland won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2010.

Multiple choice

Which film won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2017?

  1. La La Land

  2. Arrival

  3. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

  4. Passengers
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

La La Land won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2017.

Multiple choice

Which film won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2014?

  1. The Great Gatsby

  2. 12 Years a Slave

  3. American Hustle

  4. Gravity
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Great Gatsby won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2014.

Multiple choice

Which film won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2012?

  1. Anna Karenina

  2. Les Misérables

  3. Life of Pi

  4. Lincoln
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Lincoln won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2012.

Multiple choice

Which film won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2015?

  1. Mad Max: Fury Road

  2. The Martian

  3. Bridge of Spies

  4. The Revenant
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Mad Max: Fury Road won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2015.

Multiple choice

Which film won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2018?

  1. The Shape of Water

  2. Dunkirk

  3. Blade Runner 2049

  4. Darkest Hour
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Shape of Water won the Academy Award for Best Production Design in 2018.

Multiple choice

Which 1936 film, directed by Fritz Lang, is a powerful allegory of the rise of Nazism in Germany?

  1. Metropolis

  2. M

  3. The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

  4. Fury
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse is a 1936 German thriller film directed by Fritz Lang. The film is a sequel to Lang's 1922 film Dr. Mabuse the Gambler and stars Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Dr. Mabuse, a criminal mastermind who uses his hypnotic powers to control people and gain power.

Multiple choice

Which 1967 film, directed by Gillo Pontecorvo, is a powerful indictment of colonialism and the Algerian War of Independence?

  1. The Battle of Algiers

  2. Z

  3. The Battle of San Pietro

  4. Night and Fog
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Battle of Algiers is a 1967 Italian-Algerian war film directed by Gillo Pontecorvo. The film is a fictionalized account of the Battle of Algiers, which took place between the French Army and the National Liberation Front (FLN) during the Algerian War of Independence.

Multiple choice

Which 1973 film, directed by Miloš Forman, is a satirical look at the Czechoslovakian Communist regime?

  1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

  2. Hair

  3. Amadeus

  4. The Firemen's Ball
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Firemen's Ball is a 1967 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Miloš Forman. The film is a satirical look at the Czechoslovakian Communist regime and stars Jan Vostrčil as the chief of a volunteer fire department who is trying to organize a ball for the department.