Economic Factors I Daniel Blake

Question 1

Why is profit less important for producers of independent films

Answer 1

Goal to create s film about their ideologies to be seen and voice political issues

Question 2

Production of i Daniel blake

Answer 2

Low budget, filmed in locations ( hospital , job centre, streets) less known actors, doesnt rely on special effects. Stated off in 94 cinemas grew to 273 ( word of mouth, awards). Made $12.45 mil

Question 3

How does it adhere to to codes and conventions of a British social realism film

Answer 3

Less known actors, small budget (£3.5 mil) semi improvised dialogue, dark humor, lack of non diegetic music, linear narrative, doesnt rely on special effects