Case Study- Stranger Things Flashcards
When was it made?
15th of July 2016
Institution
Netflix
Where was it shown?
All countries where Netflix is available
Viewing figures?
14.07 million
Producer/ director
The Duffer brothers
Name the main stars
Millie Bobby Brown
Gaten Matarazzo
Winona Ryder
@stranger_things
Awards
- Golden Globes: best performance by an actress in a TV series dram, Winona Ryder. Best thing series- drama nominated
- Hollywood music in media awards, won outstanding music supervision television
- AFI awards won tv program of the year
How has the show been promoted
- rap performance at golden globes 2017- major plot reveal
- executive producer Shawn Levy spoke with vanity fair
- Facebook hosted q+a session regarding season 2 with the Duffer Brothers
points about netflix
subsription funded 126 original film/tv prduced snd ditributed in 2016 streaming media/ video on demand dvd by mail on request over 98 million subscribers 04/17
budget for show
unkown but limited
eg. the void - black curtains and an inch of water on the ground
features of poster
stephen king title
featues main characters drawn in style down centre
elevn in centre controlling hand
colours used blue black suggsest night
major part of show hints eg fairy lights bikes the shed and scientist
restricted area fence
product placement
eggo waffels
ritz, pringles, coca cola in 80s packaging
hunts snack pack - fans have requested they bring the retro tin back
dungeons and dragons board game as well as other iconic bard games placed in basement
what is featued on the new netflix advertisement campaign
“dont be a 10 be an 11”
moral panic
people are thinking energy firms conduct experiments like this. US department of energy “we dont mess with monsters but the energy department is in the business of detecting invisible dangers”