Author: Mauvin Sequeira

1. In which year was Sean Baker born? A. 1965 B. 1971 C. 1975 D. 1980 Answer: B. 1971 2. What is Sean Baker’s primary profession? A. Actor B. Film Director C. Musician D. Screenwriter Answer: B. Film Director 3. Which film by Sean Baker won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2024? A. The Florida Project B. Red Rocket C. Anora D. Tangerine Answer: C. Anora

1. In which year was Tom McCarthy born? a) 1964 b) 1966 c) 1968 d) 1970 Answer: b) 1966 2. Where was Tom McCarthy raised? a) Los Angeles, California b) New Providence, New Jersey c) Chicago, Illinois d) Boston, Massachusetts Answer: b) New Providence, New Jersey 3. Which film marked Tom McCarthy’s directorial debut? a) The Visitor b) Win Win c) The Station Agent d) Spotlight Answer: c) The Station Agent

1. What is Chris Sanders' full name? a) Christopher Michael Sanders b) Christian Matthew Sanders c) Christopher Mark Sanders d) Christian Michael Sanders Answer: a) Christopher Michael Sanders 2. In which year was Chris Sanders born? a) 1960 b) 1962 c) 1964 d) 1966 Answer: b) 1962 3. Where was Chris Sanders born? a) Los Angeles, California b) New York City, New York c) Colorado Springs, Colorado d) Chicago, Illinois Answer: c) Colorado Springs, Colorado

1. What is Aaron Sorkin's primary profession? A) Actor B) Screenwriter C) Director D) Producer Answer: B) Screenwriter 2. In which year was Aaron Sorkin born? A) 1957 B) 1961 C) 1965 D) 1970 Answer: B) 1961 3. Which film earned Aaron Sorkin an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay? A) The West Wing B) Moneyball C) The Social Network D) A Few Good Men Answer: C) The Social Network

1. What is Jordan Peele's full name? A) Jordan Michael Peele B) Jordan Haworth Peele C) Jordan William Peele D) Jordan Edward Peele Answer: B) Jordan Haworth Peele 2. In which year was Jordan Peele born? A) 1977 B) 1979 C) 1981 D) 1983 Answer: B) 1979 3. What is the name of the production company founded by Jordan Peele? A) Black Mirror Productions B) Dark Horse Entertainment C) Monkeypaw Productions D) Shadowplay Studios Answer: C) Monkeypaw Productions

1. In which year was Noah Baumbach born? a) 1965 b) 1969 c) 1972 d) 1975 Answer: b) 1969 2. Where was Noah Baumbach born? a) Los Angeles, California b) Brooklyn, New York c) Chicago, Illinois d) Boston, Massachusetts Answer: b) Brooklyn, New York 3. What is Noah Baumbach primarily known for? a) Acting b) Music Composition c) Filmmaking d) Cinematography Answer: c) Filmmaking

1. In which year was Ari Aster born? a) 1986 b) 1988 c) 1990 d) 1992 Answer: a) 1986 2. What is Ari Aster’s primary profession? a) Actor b) Film Director c) Screenwriter d) Both b and c Answer: d) Both b and c 3. Which film marked Ari Aster’s feature directorial debut? a) Midsommar b) Beau Is Afraid c) Hereditary d) The Strange Thing About the Johnsons Answer: c) Hereditary

1. In which year was George Clooney born? a) 1960 b) 1961 c) 1962 d) 1963 Answer: b) 1961 2. What is George Clooney’s middle name? a) Timothy b) Thomas c) Theodore d) Tyler Answer: a) Timothy 3. Which TV series made George Clooney a household name? a) Friends b) ER c) Seinfeld d) The West Wing Answer: b) ER

1. In which year was Tom Ford born? a) 1959 b) 1961 c) 1963 d) 1965 Answer: b) 1961 2. Where was Tom Ford born? a) New York City, New York b) Austin, Texas c) Los Angeles, California d) Miami, Florida Answer: b) Austin, Texas 3. What was Tom Ford’s initial field of study at New York University? a) Fashion Design b) Interior Architecture c) Art History d) Film Studies Answer: c) Art History

1. In which year was Kenneth Lonergan born? a) 1960 b) 1962 c) 1964 d) 1966 Answer: b) 1962 2. Where was Kenneth Lonergan born? a) Manhattan, New York b) Brooklyn, New York c) The Bronx, New York d) Queens, New York Answer: c) The Bronx, New York 3. What is Kenneth Lonergan’s primary profession? a) Novelist b) Actor and producer c) Playwright, screenwriter, and film director d) Musician and composer Answer: b) Playwright, screenwriter, and film director