The production and distribution of set texts

Question 1

What is the life cycle of a film?

Answer 1

-director oversees everything, works with producer, takes storyboard and turned into series of shots->shooting stage
-the studio investor or producer buys the right to the source such as an idea, book or a story-> pre-production stage
-music editor works with songwriter to write the original song and composer for original score-> post-production stage

Question 2

What is the journey of a film?

Answer 2

-production->would take longer in the past to make a film than now
-distribution->in 1937 films had to be collected and taken to the cinema whereas now it’s electronically (usually through streaming)
-exhibition
-consumption

Question 3

What is the difference in cameras from 1937-now?

Answer 3

-old cameras used to be huge and heavy whereas now it is a lot easier and accessible
-phones can now be used
-digital technology has made cameras lighter etc making it easier to produce media
-thinking about 1937-now