Production

Production is the actual making of the film, there are various stages in making a film.

These stages are:
The very actual idea of the film
Expand your idea
Story Board your film
Develop an aesthetic for your film
Assemble a crew
Cast your crew with the appropriate actors for the parts
Dress the sets and scout the location
Gather and test your equipment
Film your film
Edit your film
Add sound effects  and music
Create the title and credits sequence
Export the film to the digital format (DVD)
Make a teaser or trailer


Distribution

Distribution is the process in which your film is taken to a distributor to watch to see if your film will sale and be popular in the box office and finding a company to sponsor your film
Distributors normally decide to ho for a release on one weekend as opposed to another because there is some much competition between other films that they would want a weekend that doesn't have as many new releases so it has more of a chance of making a hit in the box office.

Marketing

Marketing is the advertising of your film, which gets the population wanting to go and see your film.
some examples of marketing are:

Film Trailers/Teasers: This gives people an idea about what the film is about

Posters Advertisements: Gives people sub-conscious reminders of your film

Premières :Where the cast of the film, make an big appearance a night before the film is released which attracts a lot of media and fans

Exhibition

Exhibition is how the audience view your film.
There are many different ways in which i audience could view your film a few of them being 

Film theaters were the audience can go watch your film on a large screen, in 3D or not and in a quiet, comfortable atmosphere

Buying new releases from websites/softwares legally an example of this is itunes in which you can buy new box office releases and watch comfortably at home on your computer, ipod, tablets and phones

Tv Payments were you can also pay to watch new releases on your TV an example of this would be sky movies

The Film Value Chain: is the process of what happens to the releases after they have been screened.

10 TOP FACTS ABOUT THE FILM INDUSTRY

Do you love watching films? interested in learning and discovering new cool facts about the film industry? well you can here! 

Here are the most top grossing facts about the film industry!

• The Uk has the third largest filmed entertainment market in the world, after America and Japan.
• Saturdays are the most popular nights for people to go and watch films.
• The most popular genre's of film are action and comedy with drama coming shortly after dramas.
• 64% of cinema audiences are aged 7-34 and 29%- the audience to target
• Cinema going is a shared expierence with an average of 3 people per day.
• Only 4% of all film viewing is at the cinema.
• People spend on average 16 minutes in the foyer.
• 646 were released in the UK in 2012, that over 12 new titles in a week.
• The top films in 2012 were Skyfall, Dark Knight and Marvel Avengers Assemble.
• 40% of of a cinema's income comes form refreshments.

Comment any extra cool facts that you know about the film industry.

10 FACTS ABOUT THE FILM INDUSTRY:

1* Every film has a premiere. They all advertise their films on buses, billboards, youtube advertisements etc. Advertisement is a huge thing for the film industry because it attracts their target audience where ever they may be e.g. going past a bus in Central London. Without advertisement, not many people would know about the existence of the film they spent millions and billions on making it. They would suffer financially because no one would be motivated to watch it as they never seen any advertisements about it. Film industries have a premiere a day or two before the release of their upcoming movie to get all the people together and know about it and actually go to cinemas and watch it. In 2012 over £300 million spent on P&A which are prints and advertising by film distributors.

2* When people buy the tickets at Box Office in the cinemas, roughly 50p would go to the cinema itself where as, the rest of the money would go to the film company which include to pay their actors, producers, get the money back from making it etc.

3* Saturday is the most popular night where everyone goes to the cinema, 24.1% of Box office.

Sunday 17.6%

Friday 16.4%

Wednesday 13.5%

Mon, Tues, Thurs about 9.4%

4* Genres of the films people in the UK mostly watch:

Action 34.5%

Comedy 17.5%

Drama 14.2%

Animation 12.2%

Horror 4.4%

Rom Com 1%

Facts about the film industry

10 facts about the film industry

• Hollywood is the worlds leader in the film industry out of approximately 250 countries
• Bollywood movies are accounted for 1.1% of UK box office in 2012
• On average saturdays are the most popular night in which people would tend to go to the cinema, 24.1% of box office.
• In 2012 the 3 most popular genres in the film industry in percentage is:

           -Action films 34.5%

           -Comedy 17.5%

           -Drama 14.2%

• Advertising is a key element when it comes to the film industry. This is because the distributors of the film needs to attract the audience for them to go and watch THEIR film.
• There are various different types of advertisement, for example;

            -Radio

            -Billboards

            -Trailers

            -Premieres 

            -Adverts.. etc.

• 14% of retail buyers bought a film they have previously seen at the cinema.
• 60% of 16-30 year olds believe film content should be free when accessed online
• On average cinema going is a shared experience with an average of 3 people per party
• Most teenagers tend to go and watch a film because they are persuaded as they feature a particular star 

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