The Movie Business

Read the articles to widen your understanding of audiences and institutions.

Don't forget to take notes.

Click on the title to take you straight to slideshare or you can zoom in on the article directly below.

The Movie Business

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Research Project

After the holidays you will get back on track with your individual research projects.

Most people seem to be doing some type of British cinema for their practical which also ties in nicely with the study of This Is England.

Don't forget your research project needs to be about either

NARRATIVE
GENRE
REPRESENTATION

If you haven't looked at it already, look at the trailer for Fish Tank, a British drama made last year by Andrea Arnold about a 15 year old girl.

This seems to share similarities with some of yours and contains interesting ideas about representation of gender and teens.

Article: UK producers get their share

Click on the image for another useful article regarding the funding of British films:

Article: a route to funding

Click on the image to go to the screendaily article about the funding of British films.

Revised Timetable

After the holidays the week will look like this:

Monday: Practical lesson: Final deadline for completed trailer is now Feb 12th

Tuesday: MS4 (working towards the exam)


Wednesday: MS4 (working towards the exam)

Thursday: Focus on the Research Project