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historical and cultural context: why is hollywood considered as the oldest film industry in the world?

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it originated in the 1890s

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historical and cultural context: what was hollywood’s first motion?

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it’s first motion pictures were less than a minute long due to the limitations of technology and sound was not introduced into films until 1927

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historical and cultural context: why is hollywood considered the ‘film factory’ of the world?

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it exports its products to most countries

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historical and cultural context: when was the first bond film released?

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1962

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film production: what is development?

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when the ideas are created, if necessary, the rights are bought, the screenplay is written and financing is sought from producers, partner studios and (for
big budget productions) product placement relationships

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film production: what is the pre-production?

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during this stage cast and film crew are found, locations are chosen, and sets are built

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film production: what is the production?

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this is when the film is shot

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film production: what is the post-production?

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this stage is when the film is edited. the crew work on the sound, images, and visual effects.

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film production: what is the distribution?

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this is when the finished film is distributed. t
he film is marketed and promoted.
big budget Hollywood films are screened at the cinema and released for home viewing.

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what is a conglomerate?

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a large organisation that owns many type of companies in different areas

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what is a horizontal integration?

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companies buys up other companies that makes the same thing as they do

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what is a vertical integration?

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companies buys up other companies that makes different things

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what is a parent company?

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controls another company and controls their operations

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what is a subsidiary company?

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stocks that is 50 percent controlled by the parent company

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what is a sister company?

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subsidiary companies owned by some parent companies but are independent

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who produced no time to die?

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EON

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who distributed no time to die?

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universal pictures which holds worldwide rights for physical home media - dvd, blue-ray

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what is used for the scene which needed big sets?

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pinewood studios

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what are hashtags used for?

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it is a role of new technology and social media in marketing film products

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explain the director position in the production process

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cary Joji fukunaga
well-known for his work on true detective and beasts of no nation
is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the film’s production, from developing the vision and tone of the story to managing the performances of the actors on set

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explain the writer’s positions in the production process

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Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, Cary Joji Fukunaga, Scott Z. Burns, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge
responsible for crafting the screenplay for the film, which involves developing the story, characters, dialogue, and plot twists.

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explain the director of photography (DOP) position in the production process

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Linus Sandgren
won an Academy Award for his work on La La Land responsible for capturing the visual style of the film, including lighting, framing, and camera movement.

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explain the costume designer position in the production process

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Suttirat Anne Larlarb
previously worked on films such as Slumdog Millionaire and 21
responsible for creating the look and feel of the characters in the film, including designing their outfits, hair, and makeup

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what is the production designer (mark tildesley) responsible for in the production process

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responsible for designing the sets and locations for the film

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what is the sound designer (Oliver tarney) responsible for in the production process?

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responsible for creating the soundscapes and effects for the film

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what is the editor (tom cross) responsible for in the production process?

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responsible for piecing together all of the footage and taking viewers on a journey through the story

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explain universal
1. what is it?
2. owned by what company?
3. what did they get involved in of nttd?
4.what does the universal pictures international do?

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  1. film production and distribution company
  2. owned by Comcast which is a media conglomerate
  3. involved in the production and distribution of NTTD
  4. universal pictures international handled the film’s international distribution
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explain united artists releasing
1. what is it?
2. what is it a joint venture between?
3. what does it distributes films from?
4. why are they not involved in the production or distribution of NTTD?

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  1. film distribution company
  2. joint venture between Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and Annapurna Pictures
  3. distributes films from MGM and Annapurna Pictures, as well as other studios and independent filmmakers
  4. not involved in the production or distribution of No Time To Die, as the rights to distribute the film internationally were acquired by Universal Pictures International
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explain MGM
1. what is it?
2. the company is owned by what firm?
3. what are they involved for in nttd?

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  1. is a film and television production and distribution company
  2. owned by MGM Holdings, a private equity firm
  3. involved in the production and distribution of No Time To Die, with MGM and Annapurna Pictures co-financing the film
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explain EON
1. what is it?
2. what does it specialize in?
3. who owns it? (2)
4.why is eon the primary production company behind nttd?

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  1. film and television production company
  2. that specializes in the James Bond franchise
  3. owned by Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson
  4. is the primary production company behind No Time To Die, with Broccoli and Wilson serving as producers on the film.
31
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why is Daniel Craig a star appeal?

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he is James Bond for the fifth time
widely recognized for his portrayal of the iconic spy and has gained critical acclaim for his performances in previous Bond films such as Casino Royale and Skyfall.

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why is rami Malek a star appeal?

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rose to fame after playing the role of Elliot alderman in the tv series, mr. robot which earned him an Emmy for outstanding lead actor in a dram series
won an Oscar for his portrayal of Freddie Mercury in the biopic Bohemian Rhapsody.

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wy is Léa Seydoux a star appeal?

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returns as Dr. Madeleine Swann, Bond’s love interest in the previous film Spectre.
She is a French actress who has appeared in numerous international films, including Blue Is the Warmest Colour and Saint Laurent.

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what does the use of hashtags on social platforms helps to create?

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helps to create buzz and increase the film’s visibility. Hashtags like #NoTimeToDie and #Bond25 enable fans to unite and discuss the film, generating organic promotion

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why is the use of influencer partnerships a significant aspect of social media marketing?

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has collaborated with several high-profile influencers and brands to create sponsored content and generate further interest in the movie. These collaborations include makeup tutorials inspired by the film’s characters and exclusive merchandise

36
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what did nttd acquired?

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nternational distribution rights following the expiration of Sony Pictures’ contract after the release of Spectre in 2015

37
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what does united artists releasing holds the rights for?

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North America, as well as worldwide digital and television rights

38
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when did amazon bought mgm?

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2022 and with it, the rights to stream the whole James Bond catalogue on Amazon Prime, a video on demand subscription service

39
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what has bond always been well known for?

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exotic locations across the globe and No Time to Die was no exception, using locations in Italy, Jamaica, Norway, and the Faroe Islands

40
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what is IMAX role of technology in the distribution of products?

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theatre system that can display films at a higher resolution than traditional theatres allowing for a more immersive and high quality viewing experience

41
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how was the IMAX cameras used in the film?

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an epic car case scene in Matera, Italy
showcase the full potential of IMAX technology and provide an unparalleled viewing experience for moviegoers

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how is the use of a IMAX theatre helped for the film?

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maximize its distribution and reach a wider audience. IMAX theatres are located in over 100 countries worldwide, allowing for a more global distribution of the film.

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why was Billie Eilish chosen to create the theme song?

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popular singer-songwriter
rising star in the music industry
her music has been recognized for its unique sound, creative lyrics, and strong emotional impact. considerable fan base
wide-ranging appeal of her music

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why is the choice of the soundtrack significant? what does it help to create?

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aligns with the trend of previous Bond films to have a high-profile artist create the theme song – Adele, Sam Smith, and Madonna have all contributed in the past

helps to create excitement and buzz for the film as fans of the artist are likely to be interested in seeing the movie as well

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how does Eilish’s music fits well with the tone and style of the bond franchise? what does it create a sense of?

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er dark, moody sound matches the brooding, intense atmosphere of the films, particularly the more recent entries in the series.
creates a sense of synergy between the music and the visuals, helping to enhance the overall impact of the film

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how does the choice of eolith demonstrates the power of convergence?

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has a huge following on social media, including Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok, where she frequently shares her music, updates on her career, and personal insights.
By tapping into her fan base and utilizing these platforms, the producers of No Time to Die are able to reach a wider audience and generate interest in the film beyond traditional marketing channel

46
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how does creating synergy with other brands fund production and market the film?

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nokia, triumph and omega
provide both financial support and a wider marketing reach
collaborative advertisement campaigns and product placements benefits the film and the brand itself

47
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what are film and video releases in Britain considered in the western world?

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most tightly regulated

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age restrictions are placed on all commercially released films by what company?

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BBFC

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what are films expected to do if needed?

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expected to make cuts or alter the film in some way to conform to the guidelines

50
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what is NTTD’s age restriction and why?

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12A for its cinematic release
12 for its physical media and streaming relases
this is to secure a wide audience

51
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why does films need to be regulated? (4)

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  1. protect vulnerable people
  2. protect younger children
  3. those who are passive consumption
  4. not suitable for all age groups
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what is a passive consumption?

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thinks what ever is on the media or tv is true

53
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what is self regulation?

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makes active choice to show or censor something, could be offensive to watch for their target audience

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what is independent regulation?

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regulators like bbfc make bans if film does not follow the laws
films in Britain must be passed by BBFC before shown

55
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what has the long-running bond franchise established?

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a fanbase

56
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what did the no time to die received?

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a global distribution to reach a mass audience

57
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what is no time to die clearly intended for?

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mainstream audiences

58
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how does no time to die have a great commercial appeal?
1. what is bond considered as?
2. why?
3. what do the narratives provide?
4. how?
5. what does it reinforce?

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  1. bond - iconic + universal appeal
  2. skilled, charming, good looking and arguably, in Craig’s version of the character he has more depth
  3. narratives provide familiarity and comfort
  4. as the bad guy does something wrong and the good guy catches him and wins the day
  5. reinforces dominant messages and values about good, bad and duty, loyalty
59
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what is the film seen as making an active effort in?

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to appeal to a contemporary audience that is less likely to tolerate the flimsy gender and racial stereotypes of past bond films

60
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why did they hire Phoebe waller-bridge?

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2nd female scriptwriter
to develop the female characters and make their dialogue and characterisation more convincing

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however, what are the specialised audience of core bond fans still use to?

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still reached using nostalgia and typical narrative conventions

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