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I,Daniel Black

                                                                    I,Daniel Black: 1) What is independent cinema and how is it different to Hollywood blockbusters? An independent movie is a movie that is self made and has a certain message that the directer want to spread.In a independent movie you can make a decisions for the movie on your own and direct it however you want.This is because it's not directed by a company nor a boss.While a Hollywood Blockbuster movie is directed by a company and all the ideas and decisions for the movie is decided by someone.A Hollywood movie also use a high budget compared to an indie movie. 2) What is I, Daniel Blake about? Daniel Black is about a 59 year man,who worked as a joiner for most of his life. Daniel Blake is seeking help from the state after he got ill.during his journey he meets u with Katie a single mother of two children.Who is struggling between living as a homeless or live in a hostel 300 miles away.Daniel Blake along side with K

Black widow

                                                               Black Widow: 1) List the companies involved in the creation of Black Widow. You may wish to use  Black Widow's IMDB entry  to help with this but the answers can also be found in the notes above. Disney and marvel help to make Black widow. 2) What is conglomerate ownership? The definition is in the notes above. If you can, explain how Black Widow links to conglomerate ownership . Conglomerate Ownership is when a company owns a rang of smaller companies.( called subsidiaries).An example of this is Disney owning marvel. 3) Analyse the film trailer for Black Widow. What aspects of the trailer tell you this is a big-budget  blockbuster  movie? I can tell Black Widow cost tons of money because of the extremely expensive's settings and the expensive's customs.there were also lots of items used in the movies E.g weapons,trucks and cars.The editing most have also have costed a lot because by just watching some scenes you

Industries: ownership and control

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  1) What is vertical integration? What are the benefits of vertical integration for media companies?                                                                                                                                       Vertical integration is when one conglomerate owns different companies in the same chain of production.They benefit from this by getting double the amount of money they payed for to get the company.  2) What is horizontal integration? What are the benefits of horizontal integration for media companies? Horizontal integration is  when one company buys another company on the same level as them for the purpose of benefiting from it.The way they can benefit from it is they get all the money the company they bought makes and sometimes they gain double the amount of money they used to buy the company 3) What is synergy? Synergy is when a company creates a brand that can be used across different media products and platforms.For example if a new show goes viral