This document provides rules for a trivia game and contains trivia questions and answers about movies, actors, and film techniques. Some key details include: - The game uses a format of direct/indirect scoring for answered questions and a "pounce" rule for additional points. - Questions cover topics like identifying movies from descriptions of plots or famous scenes, naming actors associated with roles, and defining film techniques. - Many questions are in a three-part format where answering one part reveals clues to the next part for additional points. Questions cover iconic films from different eras and industries around the world.

1. By
Parthapratim
Choudhury

2. Dedicated to

3. Cut where there is no match between
the 2 spliced shots. Within a sequence,
or more particularly a scene, jump cuts
give the effect of bad editing.

4. RULES
9 QUESTIONS
INDEFINITE BOUNCE. ( The team
which answers a question gets the
first shot in the next question)
10 FOR DIRECT/ 5 FOR INDIRECT
POUNCE: 10/ -5.

5. Ready ????????????

6. ‘X” was an American artist, director and producer who
was a leading figure in the visual art movement known
as pop art. His works explore the relationship between
artistic expression, celebrity culture,
and advertising and span a variety of media, including
painting, silk-screening, photography, film, and
sculpture. Some of his best known works include the
silkscreen paintings Campbell's Soup Cans and Marilyn
Diptych the multimedia events known as the Exploding
Plastic Inevitable (1966–67).
In a film released in 2012 he was shown as a special
agent working for a secret agency.
Who ?

8. Andy Warhol
Agent-W

9. Identify the actors.
( Both)
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11. Thomas Jacob ‘Jack’ Black
as Po
And
Ian McShane as Tai Lung

12. This is one of the most widely
used special effect technique.
It was used for the first time in
this film. What is it called ?
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14. Bullet Time .

15. This is perhaps the most famous
car chase in movie history if not
the best.This Iconic car chase
gave Mustang a celebrity status
. Just identify the movie.
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18. Movie, Singers
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20. Siraj (1988)
Samar Hazarika
Monima Saikia

21. This is one of the landmark
movies whose main character
“A” is based on a cartoon
Character ‘X’.
Who was behind the voice of “A”
in the movie and what is ‘X’
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23. Casper the Friendly
Ghost
Malachi Pearson

24. Directed by Gil Kenan this is a 3D computer animated
family, horror , comedy film. Executive
produced by Robert Zemeckis and Steven Spielberg,
this is the first time since Back to the Future Part
III that they have worked together. It is also the first
time that Zemeckis and Spielberg both served as
executive producers of a film. The film's characters
are animated primarily utilizing performance
capture, making it the second film to use the
technology so extensively, following Zemeckis' The
Polar Express
What is the Movie ?

27. Identify the movie,
Director and the lead
actors.
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29. DEVDAS
PRAMATHESH
BARUAH
K.L. SAIGAL
JAMUNA BARUAH

30. This film is based on a Urdu play
which was first staged in 1853. The
movie is set in the celestial court of
Lord Indra, the King of Gods(in Indian
mythology). Released in 1932 this
movie set a record which is still
intact.
Identify the movie and what record it
set ?

32. The movie with highest number of songs

33. What unique place does the
movie The Power of Love, which
premiered at the Ambassador
Hotel Theater in Los Angeles on
27 September 1922, has in the
history of world cinema ?

35. First 3D
movie in the
world.

37. Cutting between different sets of action
that can be occurring simultaneously or
at different times. Cross-cutting is used
to build suspense, or to show the
relationship between the different sets
of action.

38. RULES
6 QUESTIONS
First the question will be shown to one team
member. If he/ she thinks that his/ her team
member ALONE can give the correct answer
then he/she has to CROSS it. And the
teammates has to take it ALONE.
For CROSSED question the mark is 20/05.
For uncrossed it same old Direct 10/
Indirect5
POUNCE? No POUNCE.
ANY DOUBT ?????????
Lone Wolf ? You are CROSSing by default.

39. Ready ????????????
BELIEVE IN YOUR TEAMMATE

40. John J. B. Wilson traditionally held potluck parties at his
house in Los Angeles on the night of the Academy
Awards. In 1981, after the 53rd Academy Awards had
completed for the evening, Wilson invited friends to give
random award presentations in his living room. He
decided to formalize the event, after watching a double
feature of Can't Stop the Music and Xanadu. Wilson stood
at a podium made of cardboard in a tacky tuxedo, with a
foam ball attached to a broomstick as a fake microphone,
and announced Can't Stop the Music as the first winner of
‘X’ award.
This became a success and the award ceremony became
an annual affair.
What is the award I am talking about ?

42. GOLDEN
RASPBERRY
AWARDS.

43. In Maharastra they are known as
Jaadya Ani Radya
In Iran they are known as Chagh va
Laghar
One of the most widely used
dialogues by them was-
"Well, here's another nice mess
you've gotten me into!“
Who are they ?

46. Credit for the term has been claimed
by several different people, including
the lyricist, filmmaker and scholar
Amit Khanna and the journalist
Bevinda Collaco. It doesnot exist in
physical terms but one of the most
widely used term in Indian cinema.
What is the portmanteau I am
talking about ?

49. "One day Ravi came over to Mumbai. We spent the night
together at my home and he recalled the grimness of this
dark period of struggle, how it was to run a photo studio.
And normally what happens when you talk of all the
grimness and struggle you look at it as a third person.”
"So, he was laughing and I was also in splits all through
the night. The next morning when I got up, although I
was working on the script inspired by Kurusawa, I told
Ravi that I could see a film in this (his story) and wanted
to attempt a film on two photographers”.
And as a result a very iconic movie was born.
What is the movie and who is the director ?

51. Jaane Bhi
Do Yaaron
Kundan Shah

52. Funky Flashman is a
comic character
created by Jack Kirby
as a caricature of ’X’
Kirby's former artistic
collaborator in many
movies and creations.
Who is ‘X’ ?

54. Stan Lee

55. He is one of the
most famous
voices in the
entertainment
industry. Who is
he and he is the
voice behind ?

57. Clarence Charles "Ducky"
Nash (December 7, 1904 – February 20,
1985)

59. These are cuts that take us seamlessly
and logically from one sequence or
scene to another.

60. RULES
6 QUESTIONS
Each question has three parts. Correct
answer to one part will reveal the other.
Each part has 10 marks each.
The team answering all three will get
10 bonus.
If a team misses a part the next team
will get the chance
POUNCE? +10/ -10 on each part.( Mind
your pouncing as you will miss the chance of the Bonus)

61. Ready ????????????

62. Part-I
This Movie had the largest budget ($15.175 million),
as well as the largest sets built, of any film produced
at the time. Costume designer Elizabeth
Haffenden oversaw a staff of 100 wardrobe
fabricators to make the costumes, and a workshop
employing 200 artists and workmen provided the
hundreds of friezes and statues needed in the film.
Filming commenced on May 18, 1958,
and wrapped on January 7, 1959, with shooting
lasting for 12 to 14 hours a day, six days a week.
Which Movie ?

64. Ben Hur

65. Part-II
Ben Hur got an unprecetented 12
Academy Nominations and won 11.
Which is a record matched by Titanic
and The Lord of the Rings.
What is the only category of Oscar
Ben Hur didn’t win despite being
nominated ?

67. Best Adapted
Screenplay which
was won by
Room at the Top

68. Part-III
Andrew Marton and Yakima Canutt’s
contribution to Ben Hur was very
significant. What contribution of them
was important for the film’s success ?

70. They directed the
Chariot Race scene

71. Part-I
“Every time we would go to enact that
sequence, something would not be right
with the lighting. And XXX said 'until we get
a correct light, we are not going to shoot
this'. We waited for three years for one flash
of a shot for the film.”- Amitabh Bachchan.
What scene in which movie he was talking
about ? And who is XXX ?

74. Part-II
If the Shooting of the film Dharmatma was
not going on at the same time we would not
have got X as Y in Sholay.
Identify X and Y.

77. Part-III
This film
released in 1988
has a very close
connection with
Sholay. Identify
the movie.

80. Part-I
Weighing 8.5 pounds and standing 13.5
inches in height, the coveted Oscar
statuette is made of gold-plated britannium.
However, between 1942 and the end of
World War II, the statuettes were made of
plaster . The winners of these three years
were later presented with the actual trophy.
What is the reason behind this ?

82. There was shortage of metal during world
war II. This was done to conserve metal.

83. Part-I I
Why Charlie Chaplin’s 1952
film Limelight won an Oscar only
in 1972 ?

85. According to Academy rules, a movie
must be screened for paid admission
in Los Angeles for at least seven
days. This was the reason why
Charlie Chaplin’s 1952
film Limelight won an Oscar only in
1972, only after it played in Los
Angeles.

86. Part-III
If Tom Hanks wants to sell
his Oscar Statuettes to
someone how much money
he will get ?
Who will be the buyer ?

88. Oscar winners upon being presented with
their award, must sign an agreement stating
that if they wish to sell their statuettes they
must first offer them to the Academy for $1.
If they refuse, they cannot keep their
trophy.

89. Part-I
Identify the movie.
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91. Wiley Wonka and The
Chocolate Factory

92. Part-II
In the Movie , Roland Dahl, the
writer of the original novel
Charlie and the Chocolate
factory was credited with the
Screenplay. But later Roland
Dahl disowned the film. Why ?

94. David Seltzer, who went uncredited
in the film, was brought in by director
Mel Stuart to re-work Dahl's
screenplay against his wishes,
making major changes to the ending
and adding musical numbers. These
changes and other decisions made by
the director led Dahl to disown the
film.

95. Part-III
The chocolate spies who try to steal
Willy Wonka’s inventions for rival candy
makers were not entirely a product of
Dahl’s imagination. Dahl got this idea
from a fierce competition between two
companies in 1920’s.
Who are they ?

97. British candy firms
Cadbury and Rowntree's

98. Part-I
In the movie Kala
Bazaar, Premier of a
Hindi Classic movie
was shown and Dev
Anand was seen selling
the premier tickets in
Black.
The premier of which
movie was shown ?

101. Part-II
Reportedly, Dilip Kumar was not
the first choice for K Asif's
magnum opus Mughal E Azam but
the actor is said to have been
convinced by the film's producer.
Who was considered by K Asif for
the role in the first place ?

104. Part-III
The song Pyar Kiya toh Darna Kya was shot
at Sheesh Mahal, it cost Rs. 10 million at a
time when a film would be made for less than
a million. It was written and re-written 105
times by the lyricist, Shakeel Badayuni,
before music director Naushad could approve
of it. As there was no way to provide a
reverberating sound for songs, playback
singer Lata Mangeshkar had to sing the song
in a unique place. Where ?

106. Studio
Bathroom

107. Part-I
Rajinikanth worked as a bus conductor in
Bangalore. Later, he went to Madras Film
Institute to pursue his career. His family was
not in support of his decision. But during his
tough days, it was his friend Raj Bahadur who
supported the actor. He was performing in a
Kannada stage play and got noticed by Tamil
film director K Balachander. Balachander met
Rajnikanth and told him two words before
leaving. What ?

109. “Learn Tamil”

110. Part-I I
Last year Rajnikanth requested his fans not
to celebrate his birthday nor put up posters
or banners. Why ?

112. Rajinikanth has taken
this decision as a mark
of respect to former
Tamil Nadu Chief
Minister J. Jayalalithaa

113. Part-III
What is special about the documentary
“ For the Love of a Man”

115. The film is an ode
to more than
150,000 fan clubs
dedicated to
Rajinikanth

117. A technique in which objects very near
the camera as well as those far away
are in focus at the same time.

118. RULES
3 QUESTIONS
WRITTEN ROUND.
THE SLIDE WILL BE SHOWN FOR
10 SECONDS.
You have to write the answers in
the next 30 seconds.
You can earn 5X5=25 each time.
Pounce? Naah!!!!!!

119. Ready ????????????

120. Name the directors of these Assamese
movies released this year
1. Beautiful Lives
2. Dur
3. Tumi Ahibane
4. Antareen
5. Local Kung Fu 2

122. 1. Kangkan Deka
2. Kangkan Rajkhowa
3. Prerana Barbaruah
4. Monjul Baruah
5. Kenny Basumatary

123. Minimalist posters of which Bollywood
movies ?

126. For which movies the following Actors won
Filmfare awards for Best Actor ?
1. Amitabh Bachchan (2010)
2. Ranbir Kapur ( 2013)
3. Shahrukh Khan (2008)
4. Hrithik Roshan (2007)
5. Ranveer Singh (2016)

128. 1. Paa(2010)
2. Barfi( 2013)
3. Chak De India(2008)
4. Dhoom 2 (2007)
5. Bajirao Mastani(2016)