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BFI Film Quiz – March 2014

Poster Round – Nuclear War Films Picture Round – Boxers in Film 1 On the Beach 1 – The Hurricane 2 A Boy & his Dog 2 – Somebody Up There 3 Testament Likes Me 4 Crimson Tide 3 – The Calcium Kid 5 Dr Strangelove 4 – 6 Fail Safe 5 – The Champ 7 Ladybug Ladybug 6 – 8 Miracle Mile 7 – Shiner 9 Panic in Year Zero 8 Dolph Lundgren – IV 10 When the Wind Blows 9 Erroll Flynn – Gentleman Jim 10 – Ali

General Knowledge

HUMPHREY BOGART 1 Which links the films , Dead Reckoning and ?

SUNDAY2 Which BritishBLOODY drama, SUNDAY starring and , won the 1972 BAFTA Award for Best Film (and is also the name of a song by Irish band U2)?

Andromeda Strain and The Sound of Music. ROBERT3 Name the WISE much decorated director of films including The Sand Pebbles, The them. IN4 In THE 1993, NAME Emma OF ThompsonTHE FATHER received & THE Oscar REMAINS nominations OF THE DAYfor two different films – name

TERENCE5 Which English DAVIES screenwriter and filmmaker, noted for films including The House of Mirth and The Neon Bible, received a BFI Fellowship in 2007?

1 Al Pacino made his big screen debut with a minor supporting role in 1969’s Me, THENatalie; PANIC but INit wasNEEDLE his performance PARK as the heroin addict Bobby in which 1971 film which brought him to the attention of ? 2 Who directed Pacino in both 1973’s and 1975’s ; the actor was

SIDNEY LUMET Oscar nominated for both performances?

REVOLUTION3 Which 1985 Pacino historical drama, directed by , was such a commercial and critical failure that led the actor to take a four year hiatus from films? 4 Pacino had received seven Oscar nominations for acting before winning the

SCENT OF A WOMAN Award for which 1992 drama, directed by ?

- 5EOUS Which KILL are the only two films in which Pacino appears on screen with Robert De Niro (though both starred in Part II, they were never in a scene together)? HEAT & RIGHT

CHARLIE1 Name the WILSON’S 2007 Mike WAR Nichols film for which Philip Seymour Hoffman received his first Oscar nomination, recognising his performance as CIA agent .

PAUL2 Hoffman THOMAS notably ANDERSON appeared in five out of the six films made by which director; these included Punch-Drunk Love and Hard Eight?

ALMOST3 In which FAMOUS film, released in 2000, did Hoffman portray the real-life American rock critic ?

JACK4 With GOES which BOATING 2010 film did Hoffman make his big screen directorial debut; he also played the lead character?

BENNETT MILLER 5 Who directed the film Capote, for which Hoffman won the Academy Award for Best Actor? Guilty Pleasures

ARMAGEDDON 1 Which 1998 film was promoted with the tagline, “Earth: it was fun while it lasted”?

SIR2 Which LAURENCE distinguished OLIVIER actor won the 1982 Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor, for his performance in the film Inchon? 3 It was recently announced that and are to reprise their roles as Lloyd and Harry in a forthcoming sequel to 1994’s Dumb & Dumber. But who played the characters

ERIC CHRISTIAN OLSEN & DEREK RICHARDSON in the unofficial 2003 prequel, Dumb & Dumberer?

CON4 Which AIR 1997 action thriller includes the characters Cameron Poe, Garland Greene and US Marshal Vince Larkin?

SYLVESTER5 Who co-wrote STALLONE and also directed Staying Alive, the 1983 sequel to ? Artists Turned Filmmakers

1 Clio Barnard’s acclaimed film debut was The Arbor, an experimental documentary about which Yorkshire-born playwright? ANDREA DUNBAR -

THE2 Barnard’s SELFISH work GIANT has been compared to that of ; which 2013 film did Time Out de scribe as "Kes revisited in a post-Thatcher northern ”?

JULIAN3 Which SCHNABEL American artist directed the 2000 drama Before Night Falls, which featured a breakthrough performance from ?

SAM4 Which TAYLOR-WOOD British artist and filmmaker will direct the forthcoming film version of E.L. James’ erotic blockbuster novel Fifty Shades of Grey?

5HUNGER With which 2008 film did winner Steve McQueen win the ’s Caméra d'Or award for a debut feature?