GENRE – Chapter 4
1) Which 3 genres were most successful at the UK box office?
Animation, Action, Comedy
2) What 3 genres were least popular or successful at the UK box office?
Romance, Documentary, War
3) Which film genre had the most films released in 2013-14? (not the most successful but the biggest number of films made?)
Comedy
4) How many films in this genre were made in 2013-14?
153 comedy films
5) How many animated films were made?
33 animated films
6) How many action films were made?
47 action films
7) What does this information about genre tell you about:
-Film production:
-Film Audience: There is not a age group that movies are target ted at. It is aimed at people who enjoy that type of genre.
AUDIENCES – Chapter 15
1) Which age group made up the largest proportion of cinema admissions in the UK?
15-24 year olds
2) Which comedy film was most successful with this age group?
Hangover Part 3
3) Which film was most popular with the over 50s? What genre is this film?
Quartet and comedy drama
4) Which genres were most popular with men?
Drama, sci-fi, comedy.
5) Which genres were most popular with women?
Documentary, comedy, children animated.
6) UK films appealed most to which audience type?
Female audience
7) Which 3 films were most popular with the 7-14 age group? What does this tell us about their preferred genre?
One Direction: This Is Us, Wreck-it-Ralph, Despicable Me 2. This tells us that they enjoy watching animation and watching movies that involves the lives of celebrities/ someone they look up to. They enjoy positive and funny movies.
8) Which 3 films most popular with the 35-44 age group were Frozen, The Croods and Jack and the Giant Slayer. Why might this be and how does this contribute to animation being the most successful genre at the box office?
Animated are one of the top genres in the UK box office. Animation has a wide variety of age groups that enjoy watching it.
9) Which 3 films were most popular with the 25-34 age group?
Django Unchained, Fast & Furious 6, Rush
10) Which films were most popular with middle class audiences?
Rush, Captain Phillips, Oz The Great and Powerful
11) Look at the tables for popular films in London and Scotland. What differences are there and what conclusions can you make about the types of films they appear to prefer?
People in Scotland preferred movies that were set in Scotland or were led by Scottish actors/actresses. They were more likely to watch it if there was something Scottish involved. Whereas people in London preferred 'Django Unchained'.
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