Quiz: Attempt this quiz if you are a fan of the Matrix franchise

Q.1
This is a visual effect of detaching the time and space of a camera (or viewer) from its visible subject. This term was first used with reference to the Matrix and then to Max Payne as well. Name this term/visual effect.

Q.2
Before Keanu Reeves bagged the critically acclaimed role, the search for the character of Neo went to multiple stars like Will Smith, Brad Pitt, Nicolas Cage, etc. When the search was getting tough, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, the famous producer, stated that the screenplay was also sent to an Oscar-winning actress with Neo's character being written as a female. Name this star.

Q.3
This is a 2003 animated sci-fi movie, created in Japanese animation style, that details the backstory of The Matrix series, including the original war between humankind and machines, which led to the creation of the titular Matrix. It is an anthology of nine animated short films written and produced by the Wachowskis. Name this movie that also has a musical score by Don Davis.

Q.4
This is a style of Hong Kong action cinema used in fight scenes where the stuntmen's skill is augmented with the use of wires and pulleys to perform fight-scene stunts and give the illusion of super-human ability. This technique found in the East got prominence in Hollywood after being used in The Matrix. What is this term that is a portmanteau of equipment used to suspend the stuntmen and a martial art form?

Q.5
The Matrix made a clean sweep in all of the four categories for which it was nominated, in the 72nd Academy Awards. So, tell us in which of the following category was it NOT nominated?

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