Terminolgy

Question 1

Tent pole film

Answer 1

A big film that is exxpected to make lots of money for a studio. This money is then distributed of more films

Question 2

Synergy

Answer 2

When seperate companies work together to make sell a product and share the profit

Question 3

Institutions

Answer 3

A media instution is the company resbonsible for the production of a media text

Question 4

Binary opposites

Answer 4

A pair of related terms or concepts in meaning (opposite to eachother like good and bad)

Question 5

Action codes

Answer 5

The seauences of events in which create the next action (eg. charachter picks up gun, we understand he will shoot)

Question 6

Engima codes

Answer 6

Elements of the stay that are not fully explanied and become a mystery to the audience

Question 7

Vertical Intergration

Answer 7

Company takes control of production, distrubution, exabition. This maximises profits and increases creative control

Question 8

Horizontal Integration

Answer 8

Being in control of companies in other media areas

Question 9

BBFC

Answer 9

British board of film classification

Question 10

British board of film classification

Answer 10

Their role is to regulate and decide the certificate for evrey film released in the uk

Question 11

6 recognized certificates

Answer 11

Universal, Parental gudience, 12A, 12, 15, 18