Tuesday 11 December 2012

Ill Manors Film Research

Research all the institutions involved in the production of Ill Manors
The production companies that were involved:
  • Microwave
  • Film London
  • BBC Films
  • Ill Manors
  • Gunslinger
  • Aiminage Productions
How much Ill Manors cost to produce?
£1000,000

How was Ill Manors funded?
Ill Manors was funded by BBC Films

What is the target audience for Ill Manors?
The target audience is for young adults, as they will be able to  relate to some of these stories

Who is the main distributor for Ill Manors?
Revolver Entertainment

How was Ill Manors promoted?
Poster were used so that everyone could see the new film release. Promotional posters were also used. It was also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival. It was also promoted through Plan B's music. 

Compare this with a big budget blockbuster. What are the main similarities and differences?
Similarities include cinematography and work flow. Differences include production value; Ill Manors was on a very tight budget of £100,000 compared to over £100,000,000 for a big blockbuster film.

How does the trailer for Ill Manors balance plot and spectacle?

The trailer hooks audiences into the narrative and poses questions that the film will answer.
The trailer balances plot and spectacle by having a number of different shots from different durations of the film to expose the overall look and feel of the film, as well as an slight insight into the nature of the narrative.


Think about the certificate of Ill Manors (18). What is the difference between a 15 certificate and an 18 certificate?
The certification 15, it allows violence and sexual activity but not too detailed and drugs are not allowed to be promoted but it is not banned. The difference between a rated 18 certificate and a 15 is that there is more gore, sexual activity and drug taking.

1 comment:

  1. WWW: A good overview of the institutional aspects.

    EBI/LR: What other films have the key film institutions been involved with? Be more specific with the target audience and review the film certificate - are you sure it is an 18?

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