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Test Your Knowledge of Film Genres

A rigorous assessment of movie category expertise, featuring ten carefully crafted multiple‑choice items.

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Which Italian film style of the 1960s and 1970s is noted for its vivid murder mysteries, elaborate cinematography, and stylized violence?
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The high‑contrast lighting technique that creates deep shadows and stark highlights in mid‑20th‑century crime dramas is called what?
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Which contemporary genre is defined by naturalistic dialogue, improvised scripts, and low‑budget production, often focusing on personal relationships?
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Which genre blends horror and western elements, often set in desolate frontiers with supernatural threats?
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Which Japanese animation subgenre features realistic, gritty crime stories aimed at adult audiences?
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Which German film movement of the 1970s is known for its social critique and frequent use of handheld cameras?
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Which genre emphasizes elaborate fight choreography, martial arts, and heroic journeys, originating from Hong Kong cinema?
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Which subgenre of science fiction is defined by dystopian urban landscapes, high tech and low life, and frequently explores corporate domination?
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Which 1970s American film genre targeted urban Black audiences and featured strong anti‑hero protagonists, funk soundtracks, and themes of empowerment?
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Which contemporary genre is characterized by prolonged takes, minimal dialogue, and an emphasis on atmosphere over narrative momentum?
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Which Italian film style of the 1960s and 1970s is noted for its vivid murder mysteries, elaborate cinematography, and stylized violence?

The high‑contrast lighting technique that creates deep shadows and stark highlights in mid‑20th‑century crime dramas is called what?

Which contemporary genre is defined by naturalistic dialogue, improvised scripts, and low‑budget production, often focusing on personal relationships?

Which genre blends horror and western elements, often set in desolate frontiers with supernatural threats?

Which Japanese animation subgenre features realistic, gritty crime stories aimed at adult audiences?

Which German film movement of the 1970s is known for its social critique and frequent use of handheld cameras?

Which genre emphasizes elaborate fight choreography, martial arts, and heroic journeys, originating from Hong Kong cinema?

Which subgenre of science fiction is defined by dystopian urban landscapes, high tech and low life, and frequently explores corporate domination?

Which 1970s American film genre targeted urban Black audiences and featured strong anti‑hero protagonists, funk soundtracks, and themes of empowerment?

Which contemporary genre is characterized by prolonged takes, minimal dialogue, and an emphasis on atmosphere over narrative momentum?

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