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Film Industry: Final index My final film industry index: 1) Film Industry: Marketing - Marvel Cinematic Universe 2) Film Industry: Black Widow 3) Film Industry: I, Daniel Blake

I, Daniel Blake 1) What is independent cinema and how is it different to Hollywood blockbusters? Independent cinema refers to films that are produced outside the major film studios and are often characterized by their unique artistic vision and creative storytelling. These films are typically made with smaller budgets and are not driven by commercial success. In contrast, Hollywood blockbusters are large-scale, high-budget films that are produced and distributed by major studios. They often prioritize commercial success, relying on star power, special effects, and mass appeal to attract a wide audience. Independent cinema, on the other hand, focuses more on artistic expression, experimentation, and exploring unconventional narratives, often targeting niche audiences.  2) What is I, Daniel Blake about? "I, Daniel Blake" is a film that follows the story of a middle-aged carpenter named Daniel Blake who, after suffering a heart attack, is denied his government welfare benefits.

  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 -  see the company credits page  - but the answers can also be found in the notes above Marvel Studios Stereo d PixStone Images the third floor  2) What is conglomerate ownership and how does it link to Black Widow? Conglomerate ownership refers to a situation where a single entity or corporation owns multiple companies operating in different industries. In the context of Black Widow, conglomerate ownership is relevant due to the film's production and distribution. Marvel Studios, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, owns the rights to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and is responsible for producing and distributing the film. 3) Analyse the film trailer for Black Widow. What aspects of the trailer tell you this is a big-budget blockbuster movie?  The film trailer for Black Widow showcases high-quality visual effects, grand-scale action

  Film Industry: Marvel Cinematic Universe 1) How many films were there in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) at the time of this article? 22 2) How much money have the MCU films made in total according to this article? The MCU is the most successful film franchise of all time, making more than $18.2 bn (£13.7 bn) to date. 3) Why did Marvel create the Avengers films? The Avengers were developed as a new book series to market and cross-promote characters from Marvel Comics. 4) Who owns the rights to Spider-man  and why is the character now appearing in Marvel films? Sony. 5) Which company owns the rights to the Fantastic Four and the X-Men? Fox owns the Fantastic Four plus the X Men. 6) Look at the very end of the article. What has Disney announced regarding TV shows on their new streaming service Disney? They are going to add new marvel series like Thor brother.