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When can national cinemas be said to have existed?
When can national cinemas be said to have existed?
- Since the late silent or early sound era (correct)
- Since the birth of cinema
- Since the domination of world markets shifted definitiv
- Since the advent of intertitles around 1903
What were films like before the advent of intertitles around 1903?
What were films like before the advent of intertitles around 1903?
- They were explicitly identified with a particular nation-state
- They were indistinguishable from American fare
- They 'spoke' local languages (correct)
- They were produced by international companies
What led films made in US subsidiaries of French production companies to be branded as 'foreign'?
What led films made in US subsidiaries of French production companies to be branded as 'foreign'?
- Introduction of intertitles
- Shift in domination of world markets
- Birth of cinema
- US companies keen to stake out a domestic market for their own films (correct)
What did production companies do before the first two or three decades after the birth of cinema?
What did production companies do before the first two or three decades after the birth of cinema?
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What event marked the shift in domination of world markets after World War I?
What event marked the shift in domination of world markets after World War I?
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