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LESSON AIMS
To understand how US and UK films Distribute, promote and exhibit films
to their audiences
To look at how to prepare for Question A and how you must find
your own evidence to use
Exam- WED 13th May 2009
2 and a bit weeks to go!!
Lessons Left:
This week- P4 Thurs
No Lesson Monday
Thurs full mock P4/P5?
Monday- Final Double Lesson
EXAM
You need the following to be prepared for this exam
A Section B response that is at least on target grade
A Section C response that is at least on target grade
SECTION A
Read the stimulus material,
make notes on it like below- if statistics what trends/behaviour to they illustrate. Overall what key issues relevant to the question do they raise?
Official materials promote a clear ‘star persona’. Marketing key in ‘selling’ a mainstream film
Hollywood is re-using popular formula, repeated genre cycle.
Similar success in UK, because of genre, star image
Fans key in creating and promoting stars, alternative
image to official materials
SECTION A
What other key issues can I bring in, What evidence can I bring in?
Genre/dominance of Hollywood due to synergy, horizontal integration etc
Marketing and Promotion
Importance of Stars and Star Persona
Fandom the role of fans
Evidence?!
You must have case studies-MUST use materials in your pack
SECTION A
Question: How much influence does distribution, marketing and exhibition of US and UK films have on encouraging audiences to watch films?
Key Words in the Question?
SECTION A
Key Issues
SECTION A
UK Case Study
SECTION A
U Case Study