Black Panther Flashcards
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What age rating is black panther and why?
12A (anyone can go if they are with a parent but alone they must be 12).
It has limited swearing and sex. Can involve weapons but not romanticise knifes. Overall it’s limited.
What is the Cinematograph films act?
(1937) it is illegal to show any scene ‘organised or directed’ to involve actual animal cruelty (e.g. Snatch 2000)
What benefit does Black Panthers age restriction do?
It increases viewership
What is the video recording act of 1984?
The BBFC requires to have special regard for any harm to those likely to view a video and any harm to society through the behaviour of those viewers.
What is regulation?
It’s a way media producers negotiate with the moral, legal and commercial constraints.
What are all of the age restrictions/ratings?
U - universal
PG - parental guidance
12A - can be under 12 if they have an adult.
12
15
18
What does BBFC stand for?
British Board of Film Classification
What do the BBFC do?
(BBFC Most tightly regulates in the West)
- create Age Restrictive Classifications
- film distribution must submit films for classification
Who are the companies who can exert pressure on the government out side of the industry?
OFCOM for television
And
BBFC for film
ASA for advertisements
Black panther did many brand deals with people to expand the reach of the audience. What are some examples?
- Lexus cars - aimed at middle/upper class costing up to $116,000 to $117,000 (not many black people are upper class either).
- Hasbro Toys - £30-£70 for a good quality black toy which can make kids aspire to be like him and have a role model.
- interscope records - reaches an older middle age readership (£2-£7.97) with 14 songs from the movie.
What year was the BBFC established?
1912
How many hours of content do BBFC compliance officers watch a day?
5-6
How often do the BBFC update their guidelines?
Every 4-5 years
Where would you find the BBFC’s long rating info?
On the BBFC website and app
Black panther is the ____ film in the marvel universe
17th
Marvel is the highest
Grossing film franchise in history.
Who was it directed by?
Ryan Coogler
When was it released?
February 2018
Marvel is a brand which is subsidiary to?
Disney
It was 3 Oscar’s for what?
Costume
Production design
And original soundtrack
It became the highest …
Grossing music biopic of all time.
It was nominated for the academy awards for?
The best picture
In 15-20th century Africa and Europe had an unhealthy relationship…
European powers colonised African countries and exploited the continent for both resources and slave labour. They called African people savages
A black panther party was made. When was it made
October 1966-82