The Film Industry

- 2 Hr Exam

- Industry and Audience (Film, Radio and Video Games)

- Disney and Jungle Book

- Minecraft and Jungle Book

- Video Games - Microsoft and Minecraft

- Film - Industry Question

- Radio and Video Games - Industry and Audience

- 2 Questions are 15 marks

4 Stages of Film

- Production

- Distribution

- Marketing

- Exhibiton (Process of the cinema exhibiting the film) Exchange (Exchange - The way you watch the film (TV, IMAX, 4DX etc)

Production

- Development (Script etc)

- Pre-Production (Preperations)

- Production (Shooting)

- Post-Production (Editing, Animating etc)

Distribution

- Making the film, getting it to audience

- Screened for potential buyers

- Business getting films to audience

- Financial deals are done

Marketing

- Creating campaigns to promote film eg posters, apps, interviews

- Press kits, posters and other advertising materials are published and the film is advertised. Usually released with a launch party, press releases, interviews with the [ress, press preview screenings, and film festival screenings. Most films have a website and a trailer.

Exhibiton

- The way people consume films

- How audience see film

- Film is released to cinema for exhibition

Conglomerate - is when 2 or more companies engage in a multi-industry company

Horizontal Integration - when the production company expands into other areas of one industry. It can acquire or merges with other companies that do the same thing to help eliminate competition. 

Vertical Integration - When the production company has ownership of means of production, distribution and Exhibiton of the film by the same company as they receive all of the profit

Disney

- $150 billion Revenu

- Disney is both vertically and horizontally integrated

- 10 films per year

- star wrs, marvel films, live action of animation, original animation

The Jungle Book

Synergy - when the interaction of 2 or more forces working together creates a greater effect than the sum of their individual efforts.

Films to come out - Mary Poppy Returns, Captain Marvel, Dumbo, Avengers: Endgame, Aladdin,