Independent Film Directors

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Which independent film director is known for his films such as "Clerks" and "Dogma"?

  1. Quentin Tarantino

  2. Kevin Smith

  3. Robert Rodriguez

  4. Steven Soderbergh


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kevin Smith is an American independent film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and comic book writer. He is known for his films such as "Clerks", "Dogma", and "Chasing Amy".

Who directed the independent film "The Blair Witch Project"?

  1. Eduardo Sánchez

  2. Daniel Myrick

  3. Both Eduardo Sánchez and Daniel Myrick

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Eduardo Sánchez and Daniel Myrick are American filmmakers who co-directed, co-wrote, and co-edited the 1999 American supernatural horror film "The Blair Witch Project".

Which independent film director is known for his films such as "Pulp Fiction" and "Reservoir Dogs"?

  1. Quentin Tarantino

  2. Martin Scorsese

  3. Francis Ford Coppola

  4. Steven Spielberg


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Quentin Tarantino is an American filmmaker who is known for his films such as "Pulp Fiction", "Reservoir Dogs", and "Inglourious Basterds".

Who directed the independent film "Moonlight"?

  1. Barry Jenkins

  2. Jordan Peele

  3. Ava DuVernay

  4. Ryan Coogler


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Barry Jenkins is an American filmmaker who directed the independent film "Moonlight", which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2017.

Which independent film director is known for his films such as "The Tree of Life" and "To the Wonder"?

  1. Terrence Malick

  2. Darren Aronofsky

  3. Paul Thomas Anderson

  4. Wes Anderson


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Terrence Malick is an American filmmaker who is known for his films such as "The Tree of Life", "To the Wonder", and "Badlands".

Who directed the independent film "The Witch"?

  1. Robert Eggers

  2. Ari Aster

  3. Jordan Peele

  4. Jennifer Kent


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Robert Eggers is an American filmmaker who directed the independent film "The Witch", which was released in 2015.

Which independent film director is known for his films such as "The Social Network" and "Gone Girl"?

  1. David Fincher

  2. Christopher Nolan

  3. Martin Scorsese

  4. Steven Spielberg


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

David Fincher is an American filmmaker who is known for his films such as "The Social Network", "Gone Girl", and "Fight Club".

Who directed the independent film "Manchester by the Sea"?

  1. Kenneth Lonergan

  2. Todd Haynes

  3. Barry Jenkins

  4. Greta Gerwig


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kenneth Lonergan is an American playwright, screenwriter, and film director. He directed the independent film "Manchester by the Sea", which was released in 2016.

Which independent film director is known for his films such as "The Florida Project" and "Tangerine"?

  1. Sean Baker

  2. Barry Jenkins

  3. Jordan Peele

  4. Greta Gerwig


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sean Baker is an American filmmaker who is known for his films such as "The Florida Project", "Tangerine", and "Starlet".

Who directed the independent film "Lady Bird"?

  1. Greta Gerwig

  2. Noah Baumbach

  3. Barry Jenkins

  4. Jordan Peele


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Greta Gerwig is an American actress, screenwriter, and film director. She directed the independent film "Lady Bird", which was released in 2017.

Which independent film director is known for his films such as "The Farewell" and "The Joy Luck Club"?

  1. Lulu Wang

  2. Wayne Wang

  3. Ang Lee

  4. Wong Kar-wai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lulu Wang is an American filmmaker who is known for her films such as "The Farewell" and "The Joy Luck Club".

Who directed the independent film "Minari"?

  1. Lee Isaac Chung

  2. Bong Joon-ho

  3. Park Chan-wook

  4. Hirokazu Kore-eda


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lee Isaac Chung is an American filmmaker who directed the independent film "Minari", which was released in 2020.

Which independent film director is known for his films such as "The Rider" and "Nomadland"?

  1. Chloé Zhao

  2. Kelly Reichardt

  3. Debra Granik

  4. Miranda July


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chloé Zhao is a Chinese filmmaker who is known for her films such as "The Rider", "Nomadland", and "Eternals".

Who directed the independent film "The Assistant"?

  1. Kitty Green

  2. Kelly Reichardt

  3. Debra Granik

  4. Miranda July


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kitty Green is an Australian filmmaker who directed the independent film "The Assistant", which was released in 2019.

Which independent film director is known for his films such as "The Square" and "Triangle of Sadness"?

  1. Ruben Östlund

  2. Lars von Trier

  3. Thomas Vinterberg

  4. Joachim Trier


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ruben Östlund is a Swedish filmmaker who is known for his films such as "The Square" and "Triangle of Sadness".

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