Thursday 31 January 2013

Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 2.

Harry potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2



Harry Potter is a world wide classic with 8 films, explaining the adventures of Harry and his 2 best friends, Hermione and Ron. 

Overview:

  • Director- David Yates (Second of two cinematic parts) Novel written by J.K. Rowling (very successful author.
  • Genre- Fantasy fiction, speculative fiction, children's literature. (For all ages, but probably more suitable for teenagers on wards.  
  • Produced and distributed- English setting, as produced by the English producer David Heyman, majority of actors are British, clearly set in England, old fashioned England. But Distributed by the famous American media institution Warner Bros. (UK/US collaboration).
Institutional Factors:

  • Target audience- Original target audience was for children (novels). Now all the films are mass audience, worldwide audience most popular with United Kingdom and the United States.
  • Production values- Set design, location shooting (regular settings, but old fashioned to create the scene of Harry Potter), special effects used (magic used within film to make it look realistic), language, costume. 
  • Distribution- Extremely wide distribution (American Warner Bros).
Box Office:
  • Worldwide- $1,328,111,219.




1 comment:

  1. A clear overview for an introductory film case study.

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