Quiz

1. What genres Films does 3D suit?

 

  Horror and Action Blockbusters. Horror movies are enhanced with 3D so that the gore that people go to see is shown in it's fullest and Action Blockbusters have 3D because the special effects match the often Sci-Fi storyline.

 

2. Did the UK digital cinema network succeed in exposing audiences to more varied types of films?

   

        Yes because there is now a more diverse choice of films which means cinema attendance goes up and independent producers get their films in the cinema for less.

 

3. Why has the film industry lost money from cinema attendance since 2000?

 

   Illegal piracy because people are now able to watch movies for free rather than pay for it.

   

4. Is 3D successful in getting audiences back in the cinema?

   

        Yes because they get across the idea that 3D is a new experience and this gains more money because of the technology. Producers try to sell their movies as 3D to gain more money. However, 3D has deterred piracy makers because they can't pirate 3D, which loses profit from that but at the same deterring piracy is a good thing.

   

5. Does 3D have a negative impact on film production?

   

   No because when film-makers think about incorporating 3D into their film the would be making it better because they are thinking about ways to enhance the style of the film which could lead them to being more creative. However, the more money spent on 3D, the less money spent on other things in the film, which could decrease the quality of the storyline.

 

6. Which directors support 3D in their productions?

  Guillermo Del Toro (Pacific Rim), James Cameron (Avatar), martin Scorcose said all his future movies will be in 3D.

 

7. What reasons were given by the FBI shutting down Megaupload?

   

  Breaching intellectual property copyright

 

8. How has film distribution online/digital cinema helped Indie films get exhibited?

 

  Cheaper to get into cinemas