Unit 2 - pre-production and planning

Film Revenue Crowd funding:  1.        What is the film called? Unsound 2.        What was the Kickstarter project for? Travel fees, internes feeds, profecianel artist  3.        How long did they spend developing the concept? 3 weeks  4.        How many days do the most successful campaigns run for? 30 days long  5.        What figure did they decide on? $15,000 6.        How did they promote the project? Facebook, twitter, friends, ex friends, doctors, teachers, family    7.        What is the pyramid marketing structure? What you would have to do is tell one influential person to then that one person will tell another person and then those 2 people tell another 2 people and so on as it keeps going down....

District 9   District 9 was campaigned in 2008 in San Diego comic con. With August 14 2009, in North America they earned over $210milllion on box office.  At the start Neill Blomkamp started to film ‘Halo’ they said they worked on it for 3 or 4 months but then the movie died. He then made lots of shorts of Halo and a lot of the things used in those shorts can be seen in District 9  Scene from Neill Blomkamp short film 'Halo' “We financed the development of it for the first six months independently… We wrote a screenplay that was more of a treatment than a screen play. We needed actors who could improve.” As you can see they have a lot of things needed to be done so they could get going and they didn’t get a lot of money right at the start. Scene from District 9 (google images) The creator (Blomkamp) said that R&D would have been $50 million right there. So they set out work with digital creatures, lighting and compositing environme...