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I, Daniel Blake

 https://foundationgcsemedia1.blogspot.com/2022/03/film-industry-i-daniel-blake.html 1) What is independent cinema and how is it different to Hollywood blockbusters? Independent films are very different to Hollywood blockbusters like Black Widow. The style of ‘indie’ films is very different to Hollywood blockbusters, as the directors and producers have more creative input – it’s being made in their vision, not in the vision of studio bosses. 2) What is I, Daniel Blake about?  The main character, Daniel Blake, 59, who has worked as a joiner most of his life in the North East of England needs help from the State for the first time ever following an illness. He crosses paths with a single mother Katie and her two young children, Daisy and Dylan. Katie’s only chance to escape a one roomed homeless hostel in London is to accept a flat some 300 miles away. Daniel  stands up and fights for his dignity, leading a one-man crusade for compassion that will transform the lives of a struggling sing

Black Widow

1) List the companies involved in the creation of Black Widow. You may wish to use Black Widow's IMDB entry to help with this but the answers can also be found in the notes above. 2) What is conglomerate ownership? The definition is in the notes above. If you can, explain how Black Widow links to conglomerate ownership. Disney and Marvel= disney is a big company and owns alot f small compNIES like marvel, marvel is owned by disney 3) Analyse the film trailer for Black Widow. What aspects of the trailer tell you this is a big-budget  blockbuster  movie? Traditional methods such as posters and teaser trailers on TV and in cinema. Stars of the film appeared on a range of TV chat shows and press events.  Film trailers were released on YouTube and in cinemas.  Specific IMAX promotions with 22 minutes of the film shot in 1.90:1 aspect ratio especially for IMAX cinemas.  Section of the Marvel website with gallery, story synopsis, character posters and opportunities to buy or stream the