Question 1

Which documentary was nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars?

Accepted Answer

Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness is the only documentary to ever receive an Oscar nomination for Best Picture.

Question 2

How did the filmmakers achieve the elephant stampede in Chang?

Accepted Answer

The elephant stampede was achieved by making a miniature village and then having baby elephants run over it.

Question 3

What real-life role did Kru have before appearing in Chang?

Accepted Answer

In real life, Kru had been a fisherman, hunter, trapper, evangelist and carpenter. He also served as guide and interpreter for the filmmakers.

Question 4

How did the filming of Chang influence the character Carl Denham in King Kong?

Accepted Answer

Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack's reckless enthusiasm and heedlessness of danger during the making of Chang informed the character of Carl Denham in King Kong (1933).

Question 5

Why did one of the directors carry a rifle during filming?

Accepted Answer

Ernest B. Schoedsack did most of the filming while co-director Merian C. Cooper covered him with a rifle.

Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness

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