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07/01/2026 extension

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  Whilst most may choose to link s Q. ‘Films need large production and marketing budgets to be successful.’ How far do you agree with this statement?  Answer with reference to: • Film production, marketing and distribution • Historical and cultural contexts of the media • Close Study Products: I, Daniel Blake and Black Widow. Whilst most may choose to link success with money made in the world of film, depending on the goals and expectations of the director and production staff working on a project, success can be measured via many other metrics. We see this in ‘I, Daniel Blake’, where rather than success being defined through purely financial means, a large part of their success can be measured through the commotion and conversation that arose in response to their clever marketing and management techniques. Specifically we saw Ken Loach and the marketing department choose to promote their film, centred around the mistreatment from the government of working class individuals, ...
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I, Daniel Blake

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  1) What is independent cinema and how is it different to Hollywood blockbusters? Movies made out the major studio system focusing on artisyic vision and are often smaller budget films using less well known actors while bollywood uses big budgest and famous actors 2) What is I, Daniel Blake about? Who needed money while being in the hospital but also trying to find a work that suits him highlighting poverty 4) How was I, Daniel Blake promoted to an audience? List at least  three  different methods used by the film's marketing campaign and  how  they targeted their audience. Uses stuff like free screenings or pay what you have to get more audeince as he only cares about getting his massage around 5) What unusual or creative marketing methods were used to get audiences talking about the film? They collabarated whith adverts posting it on the parliments and buses to attract more audience to get his message around 6) What was the estimated production budget for I, ...
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'Media Assessment 1: Learner Response

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  1) Type up your Next Steps in  full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential). My next steps are to focus on my knowledge of camera shots+ mise en scene  grade=15/30 GRADE 5 2) Read  the mark scheme for this assessment  carefully. Write down the mark you achieved for each question:  Q1: 1/1 Q2: 1/1 Q3: 7/12 Q4:1/2  Q5: 1/6 Q6: 4/8 3) Identify one of your stronger questions. Why did you do better on this question? Use the mark scheme to help you with this. I did better on question 3 because i was talking about smaller details and i gained some marks for going into further detail and explanation as i was talking about colours and why they chose the colour 4) Identify one of your weaker questions. Why did you score lower on this particular question? Use the mark scheme to help you with this. Question 5 because i used limited camera shots and kept repeating the same angles aswell which ma...
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Film industry-blog index

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 1)industry-ownships and control 2)'Marketing - Marvel Cinematic Universe' 3) Black Widow: Blog Tasks 4) I DANIEL BLAKE
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Black Widow: Blog Tasks

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  1) List the companies involved in the creation of Black Widow. You may wish to use  Black Widow's IMDB entry  to help with this -  see the company credits page  - but the answers can also be found in the notes above Some comapnies are like  marvel studios 4dx bmw ext who are involved  2) What is conglomerate ownership and how does it link to Black Widow? one large company owns several smaller companies, mainly in different media sectors film like TV, publishing like Disney owning Marvel. 3) Analyse the  film trailer   for Black Widow. What aspects of the trailer tell you this is a big-budget blockbuster movie? The main stars like scarlet joganees who is a famous actor that had acted for several years and the different settings it took places in 4) How was Black Widow promoted to an audience? List at least  three  different methods used by the film's marketing campaign and  why  they were effective in promoting the film. ...
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feedback index

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 1)HT1-blog feedback: 2)HT2-introduction to media feedback
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Introduction to Media - index so far

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1) First blog task - 10 questions 2) Poster Analysis 3) Denotation and Connotation 4) Introduction to Photoshop 5) Mise-en-scene: Stranger Things 6) Camerawork - Doctor Who: Shots and angles 7) Camera Movement and Editing 8) Blog feedback and learner response 9) Demographics research 10)   Demographics and Psychographics 11)Audience reception theory 12)AUDEINCE AFFECT THEORY 13)Industires: comapny and control 14) 'Marketing - Marvel Cinematic Universe'
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