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The Jungle Book Flashcards

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What is a mainstream film?

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Usually made by one of the big 6, has a wide release, bigger budget and more conventional narrative.

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What is an indie film?

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A film made outside of the big 6.

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Name all companies in the big 6.

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  • 20th century fox
  • Warner bros
  • paramount
  • universal
  • Walt Disney
  • Columbia
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What is a conglomerate?

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A company that owns numerous companies involved in mass media enterprises (tv, radio, publishing etc)

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What does the term ‘Oligopoly’ mean?

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A state of limited competition, in which a market is shared by a small number of producers or sellers.

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What is a subsidiary?

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A company that belongs to another company (parent company).

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What is a parent company?

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Holds a controlling interest in the subsidiary company, meaning it has or controls more than half its stock.

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What is CGI?

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Computer Generated Imagery.

Application of computer graphics to creat it contribute to images in art.

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What is MCP?

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Moving Picture Company.

Used by Disney to create the visual effects for TJB.

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Explain Multiplane camera.

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It was used in the traditional animation process and moved a number of pieces of artwork past the camera at various speeds and distances to create depth.

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Explain cel animation.

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A cel (celluloid) is a transparent sheet in which objects are drawn or painted for traditional, hand drawn animation.

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Who directed The Jungle Book (2016)?

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Jon Favreau.

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Who co-produced the Jungle Book (2016)?

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Jon Favreau.

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Who wrote the Jungle Book (2016)?

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Justin Marks.

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What is involved in a distributors job?

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Marketing, PR, release and regulation.

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What is marketing?

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The action or business of promoting and selling products or a service to a target audience or consumer.

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What is meant by the term synergy?

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The way in which different elements of a media conglomerate work together to promote Linked products across different media.

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What is meant by ‘tie-ins’?

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A product that makes use of material presented in another media product.

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What is the BBFC?

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British Board of Film Classification (non-profit).

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What is copyright?

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A type of intellectual property that gives its owner the exclusive right to make copies of creative work, usually for a limited time.

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What is censorship?

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The suppression of Prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, et. That are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security.

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What is film classification?

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The process of giving age ratings and content advice to films and other A/V content to help children and families choose what’s right for them.

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What is meant by the term regulation?

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The control or guidance of mass media by governments and other bodies. Links directly to the law.

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What is PR?

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Public relations is the practice of managing the spread of information between an individual or organisation and the public (red carpet events, interviews, articles etc).

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What is a niche audience?

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Usually a small but select group with a very unique or specialised interest.

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What is a mass audience?

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Large audiences who consume mainstream and popular media products.

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What is Hayes code?

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A set of rules from 1934 to 1967 to ensure that morally acceptable content was not produced for public released. Not legally binding.

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What did Stuart Hall explore?

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How people make sense of media texts and claimed audiences were active not passive. Paragraph

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What is an active audience?

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Interprets media in different ways.

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What is a passive audience?

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Except messages encoded in media without challenge.

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How did the Jungle Book (1967) target mass family audiences?

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It appeals more to a family audience to cartoonlike animation, music and lighter/traditional themes.

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What is the Jungle Book (1967) age rating?

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U.

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How did the Jungle Book (2016) target must family audiences?

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Older family audience and older male demographic through CGI, special effects and dark themes.
Appeals to older generation through nostalgia, same songs.

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What is the Jungle Book (2016) age rating?

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PG.

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