Worksheet Film
1. On the right are some of the ways we classify films. On the left are some film titles. Match
each title with the most appropriate kind of film from the column on the right.


FILM GENRE

The Simpsons
CARTOON

FRIDAY THE 13TH
a thriller

27 DRESSES
a romantic comedy

WILD WILD WEST
Western

BRAVE HEART
a historical film

MOULIN ROUGE
a (Hollywood) musical

ARMAGEDDON
a disaster movie


BLARE WITCH
a horror film


INDIANA JONES
Action

SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
a war film

ALIEN
Science Fiction

THE GOD FATHER - CRIME
ADVENTURE
Epic/Historical

LIFE OF JOHN BUTLER
a documentary


CASABLANCA
ROMANCE






2. Here are some of the categories for the annual Academy Award Winners. Each winner gets an Oscar. Look back over the past few years – not just this year – and note down who you would give your awards to for as many as you can of the categories below.


Best film – Avatar
Best Actor – Leonardo DiCaprio
Best Actress - Katherine Heigl
Best Supporting Actor – Heath Ledger
Best Supporting Actress - Keira Knightley
Best Director – James Cameron
Best Original Screenplay (script) – Inception
Best Screen Adaptation – The Shawshank Redemption
Best Cinematic Photography – the 007 introduction
Best Editing – The Wild Bunch
Best Special Effects – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, part 1.
Best Original Score (music) - The social network
Best Costumes / Wardrobe – Alice in Wonderland

Best Title Sequence / Credits - Superbad
Best Short (film) – Ten Minutes