- The name of the act that requires the BBC to issue TV licenses and collect a licence fee is the Communications Act 2003.
- There is a current fee of £147 for a colour licence and £49.50 for a tv in black and white
- The Parliament approves the amount to pay
Crowdfunding:
1. What is the film called?
The film is called Unsound
2. What was the Kickstarter project for?
Attorney fees, professional sound, colour correction and film festival submission fees.
3. How long did they spend developing the concept?
It takes 3 weeks to develop the concept.
4. How many days do the most successful campaigns run for?
Successful campaigns run for around 30 days.
5. What figure did they decide on?
$15,000
6. How did they promote the project
Through social media.
Specific pages on Facebook.
7. What is the pyramid marketing structure.
90% = Lurkers - The passive majority
99% = interactive (retweet, share)
9% = Commenters
1% = 'Creators' - Help by donating and getting involved, they are they heavy contributors
9% = Commenters
1% = 'Creators' - Help by donating and getting involved, they are they heavy contributors
Enemy of Man:
1. How much money were they asking for?
They asked for $250,564.
2. How much did they get?
They got $255,564.
3. How many backers were there?
There were 2,712 backers.
4. Who is the director and why is this important?
The director is Vincent Regan. This is important because he is a first time director and is also an actor.
5. How else is the project being funded?
The project is being funded by people and fans purchasing merchandise. Merchandise is all of the things that also help to advertise the production. Merchandise can include t-shirts, posters, mugs, teddies, action figures and so on.
6. Why do you think this was successful in gaining funding?
The two main actors were from the Game of Thrones this made the movie look better as there were already well known actors.
7. What has happened since it was funded?
New producers on board and the budget has been hugely reduced because of the finance level. Enemy of man has gone straight to TV and Shawn has pulled out of the production
Good job Hannah! Please embed some images!
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Miss Crader.
You also need to add more detail to some of your answers - particularly the Enemy of Man Q5 and Q7. Mrs E.
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