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I, Daniel Blake

  1) What is independent cinema and how is it different to Hollywood blockbusters? Independent films have much smaller budgets, and are often supported financially by public service broadcasters, film institutions and charity funding. They are also distributed by smaller companies. 2) What is I, Daniel Blake about? The main character, Daniel Blake, 59, who has worked as a joiner most of his life in the North East of England needs help from the State for the first time ever following an illness. 3) Who directed I, Daniel Blake and why is this important? I, Daniel Blake was released in 2016 and was directed by Ken Loach. The film was rated by the BBFC as a 15. 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. a)I, Daniel Blake’ was projected onto the Houses of Parliament ('guerrilla marketing') and in various cities. b) Loach appeared on BBC Ques...

Our first Film Industry CSP is Marvel blockbuster Black Widow.

  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 but the answers can also be found in the notes above. the companies involved with the making of black widow is marvel studio  2) What is conglomerate ownership? The definition is in the notes above. If you can, explain how Black Widow links to conglomerate ownership. conglomerate  ownership is  Most major media companies are conglomerates that own a range of smaller companies (called subsidiaries). An example of this is 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? one reason that i can tell that this movie is a blockbuster movie because it was made by a major studio and was made with a big budget and big stars  4) How was Black Widow promoted to an audience? List at least  three  different meth...