Directors and Their Iconic Films

Match List-I (Director) with List-II (Film): 

List I (Director)List II (Film)
(a) Sergi Eisenstein(i) The Bicycle Theives
(b) D. W. Griffith(ii)   Nanook of the North
(c) Victoria de Sica(iii)  Battleship Potemkin
(d) Robert Flaherty(iv) Birth of a Nation
Codes:(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)(ii)(iv)(i)(iii)
(B)(i)(iii)(ii)(iv)
(C)(iv)(ii)(iii)(i)
(D)(iii)(iv)(i)(ii)

Correct Ans: (D)

Explanation:

Each film director made significant contributions to cinema, creating films that left lasting legacies.

Sergei Eisenstein is best known for his revolutionary silent film, Battleship Potemkin. This film is famous for its montage technique, which, in turn, revolutionized editing in cinema. As a result, it is often regarded as one of the greatest films in cinematic history.

D.W. Griffith, on the other hand, pioneered modern film techniques. His film, Birth of a Nation, introduced many technical innovations. However, it remains controversial due to its portrayal of race. Despite this, it is historically significant for its groundbreaking cinematic techniques.

Meanwhile, Vittorio De Sica, an Italian director, is celebrated for The Bicycle Thieves. This film, a hallmark of Italian Neorealism, depicts post-World War II Italy and the struggles of the working class. Consequently, it remains a powerful example of realism in cinema.

Furthermore, Robert Flaherty directed Nanook of the North, widely considered the first feature-length documentary. The film captures the lives of the Inuit people in the Arctic, providing a unique perspective on their culture and way of life.

In conclusion, each director contributed to shaping both film techniques and cultural representation. Their works, therefore, offer valuable insight into the evolution of the film industry and continue to influence filmmakers today.

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