Friday, 31 January 2014

Camera Shots

 Over the Shoulder

Wide Shot

 Long shot
 Establishing shot
 Medium Long shot
 


 
 Overhead shot
Big Close up
 Extreme close up
 Low Angle
 
 Medium shot
Medium two shot 
 High Angle
Extreme Close up

Deep Shot


Friday, 24 January 2014

The Selfish Giant

 1. UK release date?
October 25th 2013

2. What institutions were backing the film in production and distribution?
The movie was produced by Film4 and the BFI Film. The film was distibuted by Moonspun Films

3. What’s the film’s budget?
£1.4 million

4. Nationality of the film?
The United Kingdom

5. What kind of production is it?
Due to the films low budget it is classed as an Independent movie.

6. Any connection with other films?
The Director Clio Barnard had previous made a documentary movie called 'The Arbor'.

7. Who’s the director?
Clio Barnard.

8. Any star names in the cast? What is the main cast?
Due to the small budget of the film there are no big celebrity names in the cast. The main cast is Conner Chapman, Sean Gilder and Shaun Thomas

9. What’s the film about?
The plot of the film is a contemporary fable about two scrappy 13-year-old working-class friends in the UK who seek fortune by getting involved with a local scrap dealer and criminal, leading to tragic consequences.

10. Who will this film appeal to?
The film will appeal to an older geneation who are intrested in inner city storys and gritty films with dark undertones.

RoboCop

1. UK release date?
-RoboCop is planning release in the United Kingdom on February 7th, 2014.

2. Institutions behind the film’s production and distribution?
-Strike Entertainment are the production company that is backing the film.
-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Columbia Pictures are the distupution companys that are behind the film.

3. What’s the film’s production budget? 
-The films production budget was $130 million

4. Nationality of the film? The film is mainly advertised for the United States and is spoken in
-English but the film is also being released in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia andTaiwan

5. What kind of production is it?
Due to RoboCops large budget the film would be classified as a blockbuster.

6. Any connection with other films?
-RoboCop has a very close relationship with a 1987 of the same name as it is a remake of the movie though it has distinctly diffrent plot and is more child friendly than the orginal of which it had an 18 age rating for viewers.

7. Who’s the director?
-José Padilha

 8. Any star names in the cast?
-Their are a number of famous actotrs appearing in the film such as Samual. L Jackson, Gary Oldman and Micheal Keaton to draw in a large audience due to their past box office succeses.

9. What’s the film about?
-The film revols around a man whos body is mortally dameged and is selceted by a multinational corporpration due to his role as a police officer to have his body reconstructed into half machine and with his new ablitys is sent to figth in the crime ridden city of Detroit before he relise that the company that created him is corroupt and sets out to bring them to justice.

10. Who will this film appeal to?
-This film will most likely appeal to male teenagers due to it being a fast paced action blockbuster as well as past fans of the original movie who want to see the remake and see if it is as good as the 1987 version.

Thursday, 23 January 2014

Task 2

What was the most downloaded film in 2013?
-The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
-Django Unchained
-Fast and Furious 6


What were the 3D movies of 2013?
 

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

 Walking with Dinosaurs 

 47 Ronin 

 Free Birds 

 Thor: The Dark World 

 Frozen 

Journey to the South Pacific 

Vikingdom 

Gravity 
Metallica Through The Never 
Argento's Dracula 3D 

Snow Queen 

Hellbenders

Dead Before Dawn 3D  

The Little Mermaid (Second Scree... 

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatball

Metallica Through The Never  

One Direction: This is Us 

Turbo 

Monsters University

Storm Surfers 3D 

Iron Man 3 

The Great Gatsby

Star Trek Into Darkness

Epic 

Jurassic Park 3D 

Oz: The Great and Powerful 

Upside Down 

The Croods 

G.I. Joe: Retaliation 

Spiders 3D 

Escape From Planet Earth

Texas Chainsaw 3D 

Horrid Henry: The Movie 

What were the top 3 movies of 2013?

Despicalble Me 2
Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Iron Man