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Ella-Jane Smeddles
Ella-Jane Smeddles

The document outlines the key stages of film production including development, pre-production, production, and distribution. It also discusses the differences between major studios like Paramount which cater to mass audiences, and independent studios like Lionsgate which provide for more niche audiences and have smaller budgets from a few sources. If independent studios are successful, they may be acquired by major studios.

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The five key stages to producing a film. The ‘Package’ is ten or more pages concerning storyline, characters and locations Development Pre-Production Production Distrubtion •Finance •Crew contracts? •Costumes and This consists of •Script •Finalising script make-up launching a film development •Scheduling •Actors method onto the market •The Package •Casting •Cinematography place. •Producer? •Storyboarding •Production Design •Director? •Equipment? •Special fx •Location scouting
Major studios vs Independent? Major studios cater to a mass audience unlike independent who provide for more niche audiences. Independent studios also have a much smaller but and the funding is usually spread from a few sources. If a independent studio becomes successful it might be taken over by major studios.
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Major studios eg. PARAMOUNT
Paramount • Paramount Pictures Corporation is a film and television production/distribution company founded in 1912 and currently owned by media conglomerate Viacom. It is the third oldest existing film studio in the world. it is the last major film studio still headquartered in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles. Paramount is consistently ranked as one of the largest movie studios.
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LIONSGATE: Is a North American entertainment company. The company was formed in Vancouver, British Columbia on July 3, 1997, and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California. As of 2012, it is the most commercially successful independent film and television distribution company in North America and the sixth most profitable movie studio.

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  • 2. The five key stages to producing a film. The ‘Package’ is ten or more pages concerning storyline, characters and locations Development Pre-Production Production Distrubtion •Finance •Crew contracts? •Costumes and This consists of •Script •Finalising script make-up launching a film development •Scheduling •Actors method onto the market •The Package •Casting •Cinematography place. •Producer? •Storyboarding •Production Design •Director? •Equipment? •Special fx •Location scouting
  • 3. Major studios vs Independent? Major studios cater to a mass audience unlike independent who provide for more niche audiences. Independent studios also have a much smaller but and the funding is usually spread from a few sources. If a independent studio becomes successful it might be taken over by major studios.
  • 5. Major studios eg. PARAMOUNT
  • 6. Paramount • Paramount Pictures Corporation is a film and television production/distribution company founded in 1912 and currently owned by media conglomerate Viacom. It is the third oldest existing film studio in the world. it is the last major film studio still headquartered in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles. Paramount is consistently ranked as one of the largest movie studios.
  • 8. LIONSGATE: Is a North American entertainment company. The company was formed in Vancouver, British Columbia on July 3, 1997, and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California. As of 2012, it is the most commercially successful independent film and television distribution company in North America and the sixth most profitable movie studio.