Film C1

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Disney, pixar ,warner bros,Fox,Universal, Dreamworks, sony 

Film Industry 

L/o: To explore the aims and conventions of film postersFranchise= a series or film based on a original idea or adopted from a book.

Distributor=people who buy a amount of things then sell it out.

Hollywood Major= a large film production company that dominates Hollywood.

teaser=a peak on to the film that is not released like small details. 

montage=clips of a scene with combined together.

ensemble cast= a group of actors who have more or less equal roles in a production: there is not always a main protagonist.

tentpole film=a very high-budget film which is expected to be very successful in order to support smaller, riskier productions.

high-concept= designed to have a wide audience appeal.

enigma= a question that encourages an audience to watch/read on to find the answer to.

1) Universal, paramount, warner bros, Walt Disney studios and Sony pictures 

2)to promote their film 

3)people dressed up or posters and ads

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1) its about a spy

2)  

FIlm Posters

L/O: to analyse the film poster set text effectively 

  was released in 30th September 2021 it was meant to be released in April 2020 due to COVID-19

the budget was estimated $250-301 million.  §

                                                                                                                                             

Main image

James bond stands out the most

Colour palate

 blue and orange could show good and evil

Typography

Mise-en-scene

they are all wearing fancy sharp clothes like tuxedos there is also guns, cars and planes they could connote to the Agents and spies in the movie  

Genre

it is a action since there is a car on fire, guns and  a fortified looking building.-

release date

April 2nd

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the newest James Bond actor is Daniel Craig

7 actors played James Bond

FIlm Posters

L/O: to analyse the film poster set text effectively 

Intertextuality

the montage design, where separate images are laid over each other

references to Previous Bond films

it is significant that there is no intertextual references to Ian Fleming 3

the locations shown are exotic they all connote 

the representation of girls in Jame Bond films have been normally historically stereotypical

Craigs Bond is not a sexist and overtly stereotypical  1

The stereotypes are  

The stereotypes of gender are opposite since there are equal boys and girls

the representation of ethnicity 

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physically fit

brave

masculine

smart 

he representation of girls in Jame Bond films have been normally historically stereotypical

Craigs Bond is not a sexist and overtly stereotypical  1

The stereotypes are  

The stereotypes of gender are opposite since there are equal boys and girls

the representation of ethnicity is diverse since they have different race people and the new 007 is a black female

representation of age is different since the movie starts as him retiring and being old when its normally someone young

representations of sexuality are also different since the new movies are not so stereotypically masculine

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1)Smart

2) calm

3) well dressed

4)physically fit

5)has a lot of skill

Film posters

L/O: to analyse a historical film poster effectively

Roger Moore played in The man with the golden gun which was released in 19 December 1974

 the film was set in the middle of 1973 energy crisis 

1) it was cheaper and photographs where harder to do

2)his facial expression could show how he is serious, his costume could connote to being wealthy. Gun connotations are deadly 

3)  the connotations could be that he is the enemy

4)The Ian Fleming could attract James Bond films and the Roger Moore could get his fans attention as-well

5) the codes created are who is the man with the golden gun

    

A) they use images to create what kind of genre it is which is action adventure. They put James bond in the centre so show he is the main character. One of the main images

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Black suit= connotes to being sophisticated, smart, classy

colour gold= rich, wealthy, luxury 

Power plant= connotes to the 1973 energy crisis, energy

FIlm Posters

Lo: to analyse a historical film poster effectively

 the start of 20th century minority ethnic groups supported dominant stereotypes 

Stereotypes

James Bond wearing a black suit and he also the women are wearing bikinis

Representation of gender

very masculine since James Bond is in the middle and he is wearing a black suit with a gun connotes to being smart, classy and dangerous

The gender representation of women is very sexualised since 2/3 women in the poster is wearing bikinis

Representations of ethnicity

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a thing that makes products

thing that sells product in mass

film industry

L/O: to explore the process of film making

some big film companies will complete all three processes for a film. this is know as vertical integration

this is a good thing since they get more money because they dont need to share the money they make

Production

pre-production= planning out the scripts, money and vision

production=making the product

post production= all of the film pieces come together                    

1) eon productions

2)Danjak and MGM

3)high value

4) MGM

5)

6)$250-301million 

7)Italy, Jamaica, Norway, the Faroe Islands and London

8)10 months

9) music produced by Hans Zimmer

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creating the film script and

a look of the film 

Distribution and marketing

L/O: to explore the process of film making

distribution is a process of making copies of the film for cinema, VOD,DVD and SDV

  distributors work out and stick to budget for creating copies of the film and all the aspects of marketing  

1) Universal pictures, United artists (owned by MGM)

2)yes part of MGM

3)

4)30th September

5)

Marketing and production 

 within every media industry one important tasks above all others is to make a profit

Hollywood and movie institutions are very cautious 

promoting by using posters online 

used to be marketing after its done but know they market it before 

marketing budget is normally a quarter of half of the production budget

a) Posters, print ads, trailers, celebrities talking about the film, teasers 

B) people will start to lose interest to the film.

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posters

trailers

merchandise 

social media 

Marketing and promotion 

Lo: to explore the marketing methods in NTTD

A)They did interviews with the actors and cast members, release behind the scene clips, teaser posters, super bowl adverts,   had their premier in the Royal Albert Hall in London

B) Aston Martin, Nokia,Triumph, Land rover, Omega, Tom ford, 

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the ads where out of date and they had to spend more on new ads 

people starting to lose interest in the movie since of all the delays

Exhibition and regulation

L/O: to explore exhibition and in the film industry  

Exhibition

its the process of exhibiting/showing the film across a range of platforms 

historically, it only include cinema release. 

exhibition takes place in the following order:
1) cinema releases

2)DvD release, PPV, VOD have been released simultaneously 

3) free to air television 

in the last few years there has been a change in the way audiences/viewers consume (watch) film. the rise of Netflix, Amazon Prime and other streaming sites has made film more easily accessible to viewers.they can stream from any device.

1) How long was NTTD in cinemas in the uk?  31 days

2)How much money did it make at the box office? $774.2 million

3)Was it released on DVD, VOD, PPV simultaneously? No

4)when did it go free to air?Sunday 1 January 2023 8pm

5)when did it go free to air? they where available on PPV on Apple TV, Google play, Amazon prime and youtube but you have to pay for it.

6) how successful were the DVD/VOD/PPV? they where very successful 

Regulation

films and videos releases in Britain are amongst the most tightly regulated in the western word.

Age restrictions are placed commercially released film by the BBFC  and some are even expected to make cuts or alter the film in some way to conform to the guidelines.

-context

-themes

-tone and impact

-depiction of discrimination

-depiction of drug use

-depiction of sex and nudity

-use of language

-depiction of threat and violence

What age for classification was NTTD given for theatrical release? 12A

What are financial positives of NTTD being given this age of classification? more people could watch the film

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the difference between 12 and 12a is that 12a is not suitable for children under 12 years of age or they can go but they can only go if they are accompanied by a adult 

Audience Appeal

L/O: to explore the uses and  gratification  of films

-entertainment

-communicating

-news and stay up to date

-finding information 

Uses and Gratifications theory 

use media for specific things and the theory is what people do with the media not what the media does with people.

The theory states that an audience will use a form for either one of four reasons 

Personal identity 

Information 

Entertainment 

Social interaction

Social media is used social interaction because it how your communicate and interact with other individuals. For example Instagram you can have conversations with others and also gain an insight in other people lives, Instagram can also be used in Personal identity because you could find your role models and find people with similar values. Band 6?

They would be entertained because it is a Action movie so it would be packed with loads of effects which might draw people in.

The film can promote social interaction with how they advertised the Nokia phones which could be used to communicate people.

The film contributes to personal identity because in the film, the new 007 is a woman who is black which find people with similar values

Finding out what it is like in different countries or an insight of being an agent.

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1)social interaction

2)information

3)personal identity

4)entertainment

Audience appeal

L/O to apply uses and gratifications to NTTD

film posters= information

film trailer= information,  entertainment  

website= information

Merchandise=social interaction 

Billboards=

sponsorship= 

all have social interaction and information 

they use entertainment since they have trailers and pictures of the films. There is also information since there is a whole page about info.

it is entertaining because it is full of action scenes for example explosions in multiple scenes and stunts pulled off this provides how the trailer can draw people and catch the watchers attention. 

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trailers

pictures 

list of actors

Film industry roundup

L/O: to consolidate our knowledge of the film industry and to apply it to exam style questions

 Exam Structure

there will be two questions

Question 3: a stepped question that will focus on one of the four media industries we will look at/ 

Question 4; A stepped question that will focus on audiences in relation to one of the four industries

there will be no unseen sources. work to one mark= one minutes 

question 3: 

3a) name one of the companies that produced NTTD

3b) briefly explain what a media conglomerate is.

3c) briefly explain what convergence is

3d)explain how films use the technologies to reach audiences and promote the film. 

Question 4:Audience

4a) identify two ways in which media producers categorise audiences 

4b) Briefly explain how NTTD targets audiences

4c) explain why users visit the NTTD/007 website.refer to the uses and gratification theory in your answer.     

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1 ) 2

2) mark per minute

3)