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Revenue streams

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What financial options are there for you? Every project needs finance and this comes through streams of revenue. these come with risk, unpredictability and return. Things that affect the type of finance that can be used/attracted: size of organisation commercial/government Crowdfunding  Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet. Crowdfunding is a form of crowdsourcing and alternative finance. In 2015, over US$34 billion was raised worldwide by crowdfunding. Advantages  it is more efficient It dukes as marketing and media exposure  There is no big loss if it fails  Generally online  Everyone is happy  Sponsorship  Money that is given, usually by a company, to support a person, organisation or activity. It can be the act of providing money for a product such as: a television, radio programme  Tv shows may have a sponsor to have an ad in the break

Financial constraints

Key financial constraints Staffing - Paying from the staff and for their training to ensure they know what they are doing  Premise - Paying for the location to be where u will be based  location - Where you will go to film or take the resources  Legal costs - Where you will need to pay for things like copyrighting, trademarking and intellectual property  Transport - transporting the equipment and people to the location  Resources - The resources you will need to make your photoshoot or film happen and without them you can't get anything down. Notes on article: Small film makers struggle to make the big screen at the Cannes film festival. A combination of an increasingly risk-averse Hollywood movie system addicted to blockbuster franchises and the global explosion in mega-budget TV drama is putting the squeeze on smaller films. The number of domestic UK films costing from £500,000 to about £30m to make, fell from 77 to 60 between 2014 and 2015. This is the lowest

Short film

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Short film Person getting robbed but runs and is then chased and drops phone and the person picks up the phone and sees that it is his brothers. The chase Shot list 1) Over the shoulder shot from robber to person being chased 2) tracking shot of each person with quick cuts 3) Medium close up of each person being chased 4) Shallow depth of field showing the robber in the background but person being chased out of focus in front 5) close up of phone dropping 6) Medium close up of robber with shallow depth of field 7) Close up of robbers face seeing phone 8) extreme close up of phone screen 9) Cut to close up of robbers face 10) Cut back to phone 11) Extreme close up of robbers eyes showing tears 12) Cut to person being chased out of breath showing him in a dutch angle (canted or tilted angle) Storyboard Evaluating Want went well is that they were able to get the base of the pp documents but next time need to do it in more detail such as the image drawn were very

Ethical Issues

The Leveson inquiry: News of the world: Newspaper What is it about ? The phone hacking of people who they were investigating for the news  Mainly murder victims they listen to voicemails  listening to peoples personal secrets  2006  What was the main issue ? Invasion of privacy  Hacking  They taught people to hack  Are these legal or ethical issues ? legal issues - as they broke the law  Ethical issues - as people  Was the law broken ? The law was broken as they hacked into peoples phones  How do you know the difference ? the difference is that what they were doing was against the law making it illegal and not  An ethical issue in media is something that instead of going against the law it instead the moral idealisms of what people consider acceptable and not acceptable to the majority for people living in modern society such as hacking voicemails giving people a false sense of their kids being alive  Ethics in media is a

Media Purpose

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Entertain: gaining the attention of the audience of the audience so that they relax and enjoy the activity  Educate/inform: Providing facts about a topic or answering questions  Promote: raising the awareness of a product in potential customers. Trying to increase the popularity of a brand and persuade customers to engage or purchase it  Now albums  Call of Duty  Youtube AD's Daily mirror  Reddit  Ready steady cook  The importance of good planning  Its a lot more expensive to correct a mistake down the line  Development checklist:  - The script speaks to the right audience  - The script is polished and approved  - The budget meets the project needs  - The script has been storyboard  Logistics checklist - The talent is in place  - Crew: all positions are filled and aware of their schedule  - All the equipment is in place  - A shot list is available  The call sheet   Anyone can look at the call sheet and know exac