1. Derived from the Greek work kinema, the term “cinema” literally refers to___________.
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2. In 1960s America, the countercultural impulse was reflected in the _____________ films of artists such as Andy Warhol.
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3. Experimental films that explore the material basis of the film medium are often called ____________.
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4. Experimental Soviet filmmakers of the 1920s were influenced by ____________, a movement that emphasized dynamic, graphic machine-age art that served a social purpose.
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5. The term __________ describes both a period of history stretching from the end of the medieval era to the present and identifies an attitude toward progress and science shaped by human interaction.
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6. In response to regimes of political oppression in the Third World, a film movement called _____________ rejected both commercial cinema and art cinema in order to engage directly with the people.
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7. The three major experimental film organizations, according to the text, are __________.
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8. In Strike (1925), Sergei Eisenstein links images of workers being shot to images of a slaughtered bull. This is an example of ______________ association.
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9. _________ films use color, shape, and line to create patterns and rhythms that are non-representational.
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10. Films that explore psychological or formal resonances through metaphorical images or symbolic concepts follow ____________.
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11. Salvador Dalí and Luis Buñuel’s film Un chien andalou (1928) is a famous example of ____________.
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12. Many experimental films are _________, meaning they lack well-defined characters or plots.
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13. Films that express emotions, beliefs, or personal visions have a __________.
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14. The term “avant-garde” literally means __________.
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15. The use of video game engines to modify computer animation and create new narratives from game worlds is called __________.
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16. Which of the following is NOT an example of a confrontational tradition in experimental media?
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17. _________ traditions in experimental media are tied to notions of artistic originality, authenticity, and interiority.
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18. __________ a term used to describe experimental media that incorporate experiences or elements outside of film, like live performance or computer technology.
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19. The experimental style or perspective most associated with political positions is ________.
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20. What did the introduction of consumer video formats in the 1980s help to foster?
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