film
Wednesday 12 February 2025
film industry
franchise-an authorization granted by a government or company to an individual or group enabling them to carry out specified commercial activities, for example acting as an agent for a company's products. a series of films based on an original idea or adapted from a bookdistributor-an agent who supplies goods to retailers. the company that markets and organises the. distibution of a a film
hollywood major-Film studies is an academic discipline that deals with various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to cinema as an art form and a medium. It is sometimes subsumed within media studies and is often compared to television studies.
teaser-a short introductory advertisement for a product that stimulates interest by remaining cryptic.
montage-the technique of selecting, editing, and piecing together separate sections of film to form a continuous whole.
ensemble cast-Incidentally, it is possible to talk about an “ensemble cast,” which means a cast that is driven somewhat equally by the various characters rather than being composed of a few stars with the rest of the cast in supporting roles.
tentpole film-a big-budget movie whose earnings are expected to compensate the studio for its less profitable movies.
high concept-(especially of a film or television plot) having a striking and easily communicable idea.
enigma -a person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand. encourages the reader to watch or keep watching like a cliff hanger
1. the five big major hollywood studios are Walt Disney Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures and Columbia Pictures.✓
2. the aim of a film marketing is that the objective for a film is to get an audience to watch and the aim of film marketing is to connect to those audiences, get them excited, buy a ticket, guarantee the success of your film.✓
3. some marketing techniques used are posters , trailers, media advertising , publicity, digital✓
4. A film poster needs to convey the title, a striking image or visual that reflects the tone or genre, and key details like the release date, main actors, and director if relevant. It may also include a tagline, the film's rating, and the studio or production company logo. Additionally, social media links or the website can be featured for further engagement, while the overall design should entice and inform potential viewers about the movie’s content.✓
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main actors and characters in james bond
time lines of the james bond films :
Dr. No (1962)
95%
Critics Consensus: Featuring plenty of the humor, action, and escapist thrills the series would become known for, Dr. No kicks off the Bond franchise in style.
Synopsis: In the film that launched the James Bond saga, Agent 007 (Sean Connery) battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius [More]
Starring: Sean Connery , Ursula Andress , Joseph Wiseman , Jack Lord
Directed By: Terence Young
From Russia With Love (1963)
97%
Critics Consensus: The second James Bond film, From Russia with Love is a razor-sharp, briskly-paced Cold War thriller that features several electrifying action scenes.
Synopsis: Agent 007 (Sean Connery) is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret [More]
Starring: Sean Connery , Daniela Bianchi , Robert Shaw , Lotte Lenya
Directed By: Terence Young
007: Goldfinger (1964)
99%
Critics Consensus: Goldfinger is where James Bond as we know him comes into focus - it features one of 007's most famous lines ("A martini. Shaken, not stirred.") and a wide range of gadgets that would become the series' trademark.
Synopsis: Special agent 007 (Sean Connery) comes face to face with one of the most notorious villains of all time, and [More]
Starring: Sean Connery , Gert Fröbe , Honor Blackman , Shirley Eaton
Directed By: Guy Hamilton
Thunderball (1965)
85%
Critics Consensus: Lavishly rendered set pieces and Sean Connery's enduring charm make Thunderball a big, fun adventure, even if it doesn't quite measure up to the series' previous heights.
Synopsis: Led by one-eyed evil mastermind Emilio Largo (Adolfo Celi), the terrorist group SPECTRE hijacks two warheads from a NATO plane [More]
Directed By: Terence Young
007 - You Only Live Twice (1967)
73%
Critics Consensus: With exotic locales, impressive special effects, and a worthy central villain, You Only Live Twice overcomes a messy and implausible story to deliver another memorable early Bond flick.
Synopsis: During the Cold War, American and Russian spacecrafts go missing, leaving each superpower believing the other is to blame. As [More]
Directed By: Lewis Gilbert
Casino Royale (1967)
26%
Critics Consensus: A goofy, dated parody of spy movie clichés, Casino Royale squanders its all-star cast on a meandering, mostly laugh-free script.
Synopsis: This wacky send-up of James Bond films stars David Niven as the iconic debonair spy, now retired and living a [More]
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
81%
Critics Consensus: George Lazenby's only appearance as 007 is a fine entry in the series, featuring one of the most intriguing Bond girls in Tracy di Vincenzo (Diana Rigg), breathtaking visuals, and some great ski chases.
Synopsis: Agent 007 (George Lazenby) and the adventurous Tracy Di Vicenzo (Diana Rigg) join forces to battle the evil SPECTRE organization [More]
Directed By: Peter Hunt
Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
64%
Critics Consensus: Diamonds are Forever is a largely derivative affair, but it's still pretty entertaining nonetheless, thanks to great stunts, witty dialogue, and the presence of Sean Connery.
Synopsis: While investigating mysterious activities in the world diamond market, 007 (Sean Connery) discovers that his evil nemesis Blofeld (Charles Gray) [More]
Directed By: Guy Hamilton
Live and Let Die (1973)
67%
Critics Consensus: While not one of the highest-rated Bond films, Live and Let Die finds Roger Moore adding his stamp to the series with flashes of style and an improved sense of humor.
Synopsis: When Bond (Roger Moore) investigates the murders of three fellow agents, he finds himself a target, evading vicious assassins as [More]
Directed By: Guy Hamilton
The Man With the Golden Gun (1974)
40%
Critics Consensus: A middling Bond film, The Man With the Golden Gun suffers from double entendre-laden dialogue, a noteworthy lack of gadgets, and a villain that overshadows 007.
Synopsis: Cool government operative James Bond (Roger Moore) searches for a stolen invention that can turn the sun's heat into a [More]
Directed By: Guy Hamilton
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
82%
Critics Consensus: Though it hints at the absurdity to come in later installments, The Spy Who Loved Me's sleek style, menacing villains, and sly wit make it the best of the Roger Moore era.
Synopsis: In a globe-trotting assignment that has him skiing off the edges of cliffs and driving a car deep underwater, British [More]
Directed By: Lewis Gilbert
Moonraker (1979)
59%
Critics Consensus: Featuring one of the series' more ludicrous plots but outfitted with primo gadgets and spectacular sets, Moonraker is both silly and entertaining.
Synopsis: Agent 007 (Roger Moore) blasts into orbit in this action-packed adventure that takes him to Venice, Rio De Janeiro and [More]
Directed By: Lewis Gilbert
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
69%
Critics Consensus: For Your Eyes Only trades in some of the outlandish Bond staples for a more sober outing, and the result is a satisfying adventure, albeit without some of the bombastic thrills fans may be looking for.
Synopsis: When a British ship is sunk in foreign waters, the world's superpowers begin a feverish race to find its cargo: [More]
Directed By: John Glen
Octopussy (1983)
42%
Never Say Never Again (1983)
71%
Critics Consensus: While the rehashed story feels rather uninspired and unnecessary, the return of both Sean Connery and a more understated Bond make Never Say Never Again a watchable retread.
Synopsis: An aging James Bond (Sean Connery) makes an uncharacteristic mistake during a routine training mission, leading M (Edward Fox) to [More]
Directed By: Irvin Kershner
A View to a Kill (1985)
36%
The Living Daylights (1987)
72%
Critics Consensus: Newcomer Timothy Dalton plays James Bond with more seriousness than preceding installments, and the result is exciting and colorful but occasionally humorless.
Synopsis: British secret agent James Bond (Timothy Dalton) helps KGB officer Georgi Koskov (Jeroen Krabbé) defect during a symphony performance. During [More]
Directed By: John Glen
Licence to Kill (1989)
79%
Critics Consensus: License to Kill is darker than many of the other Bond entries, with Timothy Dalton playing the character with intensity, but it still has some solid chases and fight scenes.
Synopsis: James Bond (Timothy Dalton) takes on his most-daring adventure after he turns renegade and tracks down one of the international [More]
Directed By: John Glen
GoldenEye (1995)
80%
Critics Consensus: The first and best Pierce Brosnan Bond film, GoldenEye brings the series into a more modern context, and the result is a 007 entry that's high-tech, action-packed, and urbane.
Synopsis: When a powerful satellite system falls into the hands of Alec Trevelyan, AKA Agent 006 (Sean Bean), a former ally-turned-enemy, [More]
Directed By: Martin Campbell
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
57%
Critics Consensus: A competent, if sometimes by-the-numbers entry to the 007 franchise, Tomorrow Never Dies may not boast the most original plot but its action sequences are genuinely thrilling.
Synopsis: Media mogul Elliot Carver (Jonathan Pryce) wants his news empire to reach every country on the globe, but the Chinese [More]
Directed By: Roger Spottiswoode
The World Is Not Enough (1999)
51%
Critics Consensus: Plagued by mediocre writing, uneven acting, and a fairly by-the-numbers plot, The World Is Not Enough is partially saved by some entertaining and truly Bond-worthy action sequences.
Synopsis: Bond (Pierce Brosnan) must race to defuse an international power struggle with the world's oil supply hanging in the balance. [More]
Directed By: Michael Apted
Die Another Day (2002)
56%
Critics Consensus: Its action may be bit too over-the-top for some, but Die Another Day is lavishly crafted and succeeds in evoking classic Bond themes from the franchise's earlier installments.
Synopsis: James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) is captured by North Korean agents and must serve a grueling prison sentence. He's finally released, [More]
Directed By: Lee Tamahori
Casino Royale (2006)
94%
Critics Consensus: Casino Royale disposes of the silliness and gadgetry that plagued recent James Bond outings, and Daniel Craig delivers what fans and critics have been waiting for: a caustic, haunted, intense reinvention of 007.
Synopsis: After receiving a license to kill, British Secret Service agent James Bond (Daniel Craig) heads to Madagascar, where he uncovers [More]
Directed By: Martin Campbell
Quantum of Solace (2008)
63%
Critics Consensus: Brutal and breathless, Quantum Of Solace delivers tender emotions along with frenetic action, but coming on the heels of Casino Royale, it's still a bit of a disappointment.
Synopsis: Following the death of Vesper Lynd, James Bond (Daniel Craig) makes his next mission personal. The hunt for those who [More]
Directed By: Marc Forster
Skyfall (2012)
92%
Critics Consensus: Sam Mendes brings Bond surging back with a smart, sexy, riveting action thriller that qualifies as one of the best 007 films to date.
Synopsis: When James Bond's (Daniel Craig) latest assignment goes terribly wrong, it leads to a calamitous turn of events: Undercover agents [More]
Starring: Daniel Craig , Judi Dench , Javier Bardem , Ralph Fiennes
Directed By: Sam Mendes
Spectre (2015)
63%
Critics Consensus: Spectre nudges Daniel Craig's rebooted Bond closer to the glorious, action-driven spectacle of earlier entries, although it's admittedly reliant on established 007 formula.
Synopsis: A cryptic message from the past leads James Bond (Daniel Craig) to Mexico City and Rome, where he meets the [More]
Starring: Daniel Craig , Christoph Waltz , Léa Seydoux , Ralph Fiennes
Directed By: Sam Mendes
No Time to Die (2021)
83%
Critics Consensus: It isn't the sleekest or most daring 007 adventure, but No Time to Die concludes Daniel Craig's franchise tenure in satisfying style.
Synopsis: In No Time To Die, Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace [More]
Starring: Daniel Craig , Rami Malek , Léa Seydoux , Lashana Lynch
Directed By: Cary Joji Fukunaga
do now
1. franchise is a series of film✓
2. markets the film and organisation
3. a large production company that dominates hollywood
4.a poster or trailer that initiates interest in a film with only small detail
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film industry
production-
distribution -
marketing - promotion of the film
exhibition-
some big film companies will complete all three processes for a film
this is known as vertical integration
pre production - pre production is the idea of the film or the consent to get the rights of a film , e.g. harry potter
production- the production stage also known as principal photography, is when all the actual shooting
post production - colour audio , fix mistakes and editing
executive producer - they over see everything and make sure the film gets made , they also hire and think of the idea
1.Eon Productions
2. yes danjak and mgm
2. yes danjak and mgm
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4. mgm
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6. 214 million
7. italy , jamaca , Norway
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distribution and marketing
lo to explore the process of film making
distributions is the process of making copies of a film for cinema , vod , dvd , and sdv releases and marketing and promotion
sometimes producers will show their films at festivals in order to persuade distribution companies to take on their films
1. universal pictures and united artists releasing
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3. 21 december 2021
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movies use celebrities to boost the promotion of their movie , and some companys pay to get their brand around , e.g Reece's made a 65% more sales boost since the movie et used them in their movie . movie producers pay you tubers to review and promote their movie in hope their 1 million subscribers see it and go see the film.
1. the copying of film
2. universal
3. amazon
4. april 2020
5. sept 2021
marketing and promotion
to explore the marketing methods in nttd
explain why the delayed release of no time to die was an issue for the team behind the movie.
the delayed release meant that the production company had to spend more money and the products in the film may have been not up to date. in the film there were items of technology that would have been outdated and there for worthless in the movie. the distribution company had spent alot of money o n marketing stratagies which would eventually be worthless because they would then release it on a later date
heineken , a humorous advert promoting the james bond franchise but has some action to tease what bond film is like
the teaser is full of action but were only met with one character which is james bond
music , the promotion companys like universal paired up with billie eilish to promote james bond
do now
1 selling the film
2covid pandemic
3 Heineken advert
4billie eilish
5bond radio
circulation and regulation
lo . to explore regulation and circulation in the film industry
i watch film on netflix
1.cinema
2. dvd release
3.free to air
1.30 September 2021 in the United Kingdom and on 8 October 2021 in the United States
2.The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed over $774 million worldwide, making it the fourth-highest-grossing film of 2021 and the third-highest grossing Bond film.
1.30 September 2021 in the United Kingdom and on 8 October 2021 in the United States
2.The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed over $774 million worldwide, making it the fourth-highest-grossing film of 2021 and the third-highest grossing Bond film.
3.no
4. itv
5.available on ppv on apple and on youtube
6.very
bbfc regulates films and movies they give age ratings for films , the age ratings given are
u-Suitable for all
pg-Parental guidance
12a-Cinema release suitable for 12 years and over
12-Video release suitable for 12 years and over
15-Suitable only for 15 years and over
18-Suitable only for adults
r18-Adults works for licensed premises only
1. 12
2. anyone from the age 12 and above can watch it so they will have many views on the film
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audience appeal
whats the difference between a 12 and a 12a rating in the uk
the difference is
Wednesday 2 april 2025
do now
1. film industry✓
2.radio video games and film
3. who the film is aimed at ✓
4. abc1 woman✓
5. 1 per mark✓
improvement lesson
lo. to select areas to improve on the assessment
3b) media convergence is the process by which multiple media technologies are brought together into one computerised device . for example , smartphones can do jobs which newspapers , gps and telephones used to accomplish separately
3c)a conglomarance company that owns other companies involved in media
3d) the film industry markets and distributes a film through adverts and trailers . an example of this in nttd is the Billie eillish radio about the whole music
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the archers website appeals to the user through the uses and gratification theory this can be seen when the archers make there show appeal to anyone and everyone . the archers mostly appeal to anyone who live in a city who want a grasp of the country life
Wednesday 23 april 2025
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1. showing the film
2. cinema , dvd , free to watch tv
3. 1 month
4. 12a
5. to secure a wider audience and not to scare the adult audience
audience appeal
lo. to explore the uses and gratification of films
uses and gratification theory
personal identity
media products allow
information
any information can be learned through different forms of media
entertainment
use of media to escape the humdrum of their boring everyday lives
social interaction
put it together
personal identity gaming
the theory of gratification identified personal identity as appealing to the audience because this help build a persons identity in life and who they are as a person . we can see this through gaming because people who game can also buy in game purchases like skins and characters , this shows personal identity because they can wear the skin that expresses them selves
19/3- Great notes . T: try to add some headings and capital letters to clearly structure your notes for future revision.
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