Tuesday, 29 November 2011

Media Coursework:Film Tittles: Continued


Task 2: Create a production company name. Research production companies who have supported a film with a similar genre to your own.

-The production company is responsible for fundraising for the production of a film or media production. They get the money they need through a parent company, partner, or private investor.

-It handles budgeting, scheduling, scripting, actors and location, the organization of staff, the production itself, post-production, distribution, and marketing. Production companies are often either owned or under contract with a media conglomerate, film studio or entertainment company, who act as the production companies parent company (see Time Warner, Viacom), but they can also be independent (see Lucas-film, Lionsgate). Production companies can also work together in co-productions.

-Working Title Film is a British film production company that is located and based in London (UK). The company was founded by Tim Bevan and Sarah Radclyffe in 1983. It produces feature length films and several television productions, including films starring comic actor Rowan Atkinson. Eric Feller and Bevan are now the co-owners of the company.
-Films that have been produced by the Working Title include: Wild Child, Paul, Nanny McPhee, Definitely Maybe and many other feature length films 


-Sherwood Pictures is an American Christian Film Production company in Albany, Georgia, United States. The company mostly volunteers in their productions. It was founded in 2002 by Alex Kendrick. the associate pastor of media for Sherwood Baptist Church with $20.000 in donation, which is used as a budget for the films that are made.

-Film4 Productions
Film4 Productions is a British film production company owned by Channel Four Television Corporation. The company has been responsible for backing a large number of films made in the United Kingdom. They have helped produce popular feature length films such as: 127 Hours, Slumdog Millionaire, The Lovely Bones and The Iron Lady.





  

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