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1) What is independent cinema and how is it different to Hollywood blockbusters? Independent films are very different to Hollywood blockbusters like Doctor Strange. The style of ‘indie’ films is very different to Hollywood blockbusters, as the directors and producers have more creative input – it’s being made in their vision, not in the vision of studio bosses.  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? I, Daniel Blake is about a man called 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.  He crosses paths with a single mother Katie and her two young children, Daisy and Dylan. Katie’s only chance to escape a one roomed homeless hostel in London is to accept a flat some 30...

1) Copy and paste your feedback from the email in  full - WWW, EBI and LR Dashawn, GCSE Media blog feedback – Audience Essay feedback  (December 2019): Dashawn, I am incredibly impressed by your work ethic in and out of the classroom! Not only are your contributions great, you are completing work to a very good standard and you’re keeping up with the heavy workload on your blog! Well done and keep this up in the new year.   WWW: ·          Detailed explanation of advantages and disadvantages that the internet has had on the three different media industries. ·          Great use of media terminology – streaming, new digital world, industry, piracy, citizen journalism. EBI: ·          There are still some SPAG issues. ·          You should add real like examples of these advantages and disadvantages...

1) List the companies involved in the creation of Doctor Strange. The companies involved with the creation of Doctor Strange are the following  Disney and its subsidiary company Marvel. 2) What is conglomerate ownership and how does it link to Doctor Strange? A conglomerate is  when a large company buys a smaller company in order to gain maximum revenue this links to Doctor strange as Disney is a conglomerate that owns marvel. 3) Who regulates the film industry in the UK? The company that regulates the film industry in the UK is  British Board of Film Classification (BBFC). 4) What age rating was Doctor Strange given? Why? Doctor Strange was given a 12A rating (The A means that you have to be accompanied by an adult). This is because the scenes have the following  moderate fantasy violence, injury detail. 5) How was Doctor Strange promoted to an audience? List at least three different methods used by the film's marketing campaign. One way D...

1) How many films are there in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)? In the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) there are twenty-two films. 2) How much money have the MCU films made in total so far? The MCU films have made $18.2 bn (£13.7bn). 3) Why did Marvel create the Avengers films? Marvel's plans for its films are structured in phases, with each one ending with an Avengers crossover movie. 4) What will Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe involve? We can expect a major shake-up of the MCU, in the wake of Endgame. Phase Four begins with the release of Spider-Man: Far from Home on July 5 2019.According to producer Amy Pascal, the film "will start a few minutes after Avengers 4 wraps as a story".Tom Holland's Spidey was one of many heroes wiped out in Thanos's Snap in Infinity War, but given his starring role in this film, we can expect he'll be alive and well before the Endgame credits roll. New films involving other supposedly dead characters ha...

1) Why did Facebook buy Instagram for $1bn in 2012? It showed that facebook could build multiple media products at the same time.   2) What are the benefits for media companies of vertical integration? The benefits for media companies of vertical integration is that they will make even more money because they don't have to source other CGI companies or pay distributors to distribute their media product. 3) What are the benefits for media companies of horizontal integration? The benefits for media companies of horizontal integration is that they can make more money and have a wide target audience.   4) What is a subsidiary?   Subsidiary are smaller companies owned by larger companies for example universal music group owns island records and Warner Bros owns DC comics. 5) Give three examples of media companies that have used synergy to maximise the profit from a brand (there is one above to help you). One examples of media companies that...

“The internet has given audiences much more power than ever before.” To what extent do you agree with this statement? Introduction It is evident that the internet has given consumers much more power than before. The internet gives consumers access to almost everything because you can search it up and access that content. It's giving people lots of ways of communication (skype, whatsapp, etc). Also, the internet has cons as well: giving hackers opportunities (stealing bank details, illegal streaming websites, etc). It has also affected a lot of industries such as music, print, film and television. Music industry Now we are entering a new digital world we can access to lots of content. The changes of the music industry due to the internet is you can buy the audio files online, you can stream the music online on apps such as Spotify, soundcloud and audiomack, YouTube and you don’t have to do to stores and buy DVDs and records. The advantage in the music industry d...

Top Boy -ZT attack summerhouse:  https://youtu.be/tPKHJFBT7KI 1)  Three camera shots: The fist camera shot is an close up shot because it is showing the aspects and details of the moped and who is on the moped.   This both sets the scene for the following action and also confirms the characters are riding out on their enemy's.  The second camera shot is an medium shot because it is showing the three guys selling drugs to a 'crackhead' at 0.22 to 0.30 at a medium range. The next shot is a medium close up shot because it is showing the character buzzing into a flat at a medium close up range. 2)  Two camera angles: The fist camera shot shown at 0.01 is an low shot because it is showing the bike wheel and it is inferring power of the moped. The second camera shot shown at 1.33 is an high angle because it showing the boy on the floor from an high angle and this can infer that the boy is weak and and man on top is going to do something to him. ...