Quiz

1. What genre of films does 3D suit? Horror, as the 3D experience is designed to draw people into the film, which could scare people more than 2D would. Action blockbusters also draw people in as people are drawn to the specticle of explosions - Along with Action blockbusters 2. Did the UK digital cinema network succeed in exposing audiences to more varied types of films? Yes, as audiences can view films by independent producers. Since this has happened, there has been an increase in specialised film screenings of up to 70,000 people. 3. Why has the film industry lost money from cinema attendance since 2000? Broadband internet distribution enables people to download things quickly, which means that illegal piracy is easy and very common. 4. Is 3D successful in getting audiences back in the cinema? Yes, as people believe they are getting a new experience. 5. Does 3D have a negative impact on film production? Yes No 6. Which directors support 3D in their productions? James Cameron, which can be seen in Avatar. 7. What reasons were given by the FBI for shutting down Megaupload? Since the people who were uploading the films didn't have access to the copyrights, they were breaching intellectual property copyright. 8. How has film distribution online/digital cinema helped independent films get exhibited? Because films are now distributed digitally, it is cheaper to get into cinemas, which allows independent films to be shown alongside blockbusters. - Foreign as well