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Regulators

Regulatory Body ASA BBFC PEGI VSC PRS IPSO W3C OFCOM

Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding is when a film with a low or non existent budget asks the public for funds in an attempt to make their movie better by trying to convince them to donate through services such as Kickstarter or Indegogo. Kickstarter Film Project 1) Film is called Unsound 2) The Kickstarter project was an attempt to raise $15,000 to help fund the movie 3) The concept for the film took three years which consisted of principle photography, test screenings and seven revisions. 4) Most successful campaigns run for 30 days 5) They decided to attempt to raise $15,000 dollars 6) They promoted the project through social medias and by having friends and family share the project in an attempt to have enough people see and donate to the project 7) The pyramid marketing structure shows a ratio of 90:9:1 meaning 90% of people who see the project won't do anything, 9% of people will engage but ultimately won't donate and 1% will donate Enemy of Man Kickstarter film 1) They were asking f...

Text to mind map types of media, purposes and requirements

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5 Purposes of media products Inform Entertain Research Educate Promote

Legal and Ethical Issues Notes

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Ethical Issues

Game of Thrones B ritish B roadcast of F ilm C lassification Rate films and shows in the UK GoT has very strong language, sex, sexual violence and gore All episodes are 15 three being 18 Red Wedding Episode Rated 15 strong, bloody violence Very graphic Shocking scenes Pregnant lady murdered 15-must not show infliction Battle of the Snows Very realistic towards war Rated 18 Battle scenes Bodies piled up Bodily organs Very realistic Blood Images reflective of the Holocaust Leveson Inquiry Public inquiry into the culture, practices and ethics of the British press following the News International phone hacking scandal, chaired by Lord Justice Leveson who was appointed in July 2011.

Time Constraint and Personnel

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1) Time Constraint usually means a deadline specifically for a certain project or a part of it 2) A Time Constraint contains  Final deadlines Interim deadlines (project often built backwards from this)  Availability of people Availability of equipment Days/hours that people can work Relying on volunteers Holiday/seasonal issues 3) Personnel includes: Skills Number of people Experience of your personnel Audit of knowledge Some may need to be provided with training (e.g. sound technician)  Production designers  are responsible for the visual concept of a film, television or theatre  production .  They work closely with Directors and Producers. There can be various issues with the  sets, locations, graphics, props, lighting, camera angles and costumes Provide two time constraint examples that would impact a project and explain why. 1) A studio may have not have adequate time to get film meaning that ...