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Ep1: Hollywood film producers find a formula for film production that works and follow it. People fear investment in new and independent productions so funding can be very difficult In the UK the biggest funders are the BFI who wish to grow film talents in the UK. I ndependent films in majority tend to fail, or if they succeed it is then unlikely the creators will produce again. Hollywood wants to invest in the UK due to tax rebates so films are subsidised. There are over 700 films a year made in the UK. Getting films financed is harder than ever. It is a challenge even to find a way to distribute a film. Even with the best story without the right people, e.g. actors, directors, producers, a film can fail. Women only contribute to 22% of jobs in the film industry. Cinemas will show whatever sells. Audiences are too generalised. Ep2: Development hell is when you produce a film on a topic that was hot one week but the next week the films no longer hot and the film...

What is a media conglomerate? A media conglomerate, media group, or media institution is a company that owns numerous companies involved in mass media enterprises, such as television, radio, publishing, motion pictures, theme parks, or the Internet. What are the 6 major media conglomerates operating today? In the 2016 Forbes Global 2000 list, Comcast was America's largest media conglomerate in terms of revenue, with The Walt Disney Company, Time Warner, CBS Corporation & Viacom (both are controlled by National Amusements th rough super-voting shares), and  21st Century Fox  comprising the top six. What companies are owned by Disney? Pixar Walt Disney Production Animation. Lucasfilm Ltd. Marvel Studios. Disney Publishing Worldwide. A&E Networks. ABC Entertainment Group. ABC Family Worldwide. ABC Owned Television Stations.

Majorie Ferguson's Theory. Th e ferguson theory states that woman always have to be better looking more beautiful by using the tools that the media directly provides them with. An example of this theory being shown in the "sunsational sultans" advert is the image of the female surfer but we know surfing to be a difficult heavy sport, but they portray the woman to be doing it with ease holding a plate of fruits looking good while she is doing it, which the audience could infer the advert is portraying that woman should look good at all times.

Whose idea was the film? Straight Outta Compton is a 2015 American biographical film directed by F. Gary Gray, depicting the career of gangsta rap group N.W.A.  Did the idea start with the writer, or were writers brought in to develop a preconceived idea?  The writers were brought in to develop a preconceived idea because it is said to be biographical film about the NWA which include members:  Ice Cube,  Dr. Dre,  Eazy-E,  MC Ren,  DJ Yella,  The D.O.C. and  Arabian Prince.  Where did the idea come from? Was it an original idea, or perhaps a book first, or TV series, or comic strip, or from some other source? The idea of the film came from Dr Dre, Ice Cube and Eazy-E's widow Tomica Woods-Wright. They were set to produce the movie since it is based on a true story of NWA they did help out with the writing. Was the film based upon an original script or developed over time by many writers? The movie was is in development f...