media exam 2 coursework- Jasneet

  Read the following interviews and features on  Blinded By The Light : Writer Sarfraz Manzoor on the story behind the film - Guardian Manzoor again on the promotion of the film and audience reaction Variety feature on the best films from the 2019 Sundance Film Festival   1) What is the story behind the production of the film? The film is based on Sarfraz Manzoor’s real life story growing up in Luton in the 1980s. His love of Bruce Springsteen helped him understand himself and his place in Britain. Gurinder Chadha liked the personal story and the theme of identity. Bruce Springsteen agreed to let them use his music which made the film possible. 2) What was the audience reaction to the film? Audiences reacted very positively. Many people said the film made them emotional. Viewers from different cultures felt connected to the story even if they were not Springsteen fans. 3) Why is the Sundance Film Festival such an important part of the film industry - particularly for lowe...

  Factsheet #132: British Film Use our brilliant Media Factsheet archive  on the M: drive Media Shared (M:\Resources\A Level\Media Factsheets)  to find Media Factsheet  #132  on  British Film . You can  find it online here - you'll need to log in using your Greenford Google login .  Read the whole of Factsheet and answer the following questions: 1) Write a one-sentence definition of what makes a film British. A British film is one that is made in Britain, by British people, or about British culture, society, or locations, although there isn’t one strict rule and different films may meet different parts of this. 2) What is the difference between a Hollywood production context and production context of a British film? Hollywood films usually have very big budgets, famous actors, and rely on spectacle and action to attract audiences. British films can be either small or big budget, focus more on characters and story, and often reflect British culture...