HONEY TRAP- RESEARCH
Who directed the film? Rebecca Johnson
Why did the director choose to tell this particular story? Where is the story or idea from and why is it topical? The director chose to tell the story because of the topical story of Samantha Joseph in 2008. The director aimed his story to challenge societies views on women and violence .
Who produced the film? Sarah Sulick
How did the producer find a producer for the film? The director had saw her previous work and knew he wanted to work with her.
What was the films budget? The budget to produce the film was under 1million pound
How did they raise the funds for the film? Through crowd funding , BFI gave Rebecca money to write the script.
How did they find the film cast? They searched for young people via agencies.
Who did the director collaborate with to make the film and why was this important? Geary Barns and Liam Joseph, this was important because they both had similar childhoods to the characters in the film.
What technology has been used to make the film? Cameras, Sound equipment and editing software.
Where was the film made? Why was this important to the director? The film was made in an estate in Brixton, London, this was important because the film is about youths of London. Also Brixton is popular with Anti-Social Behaviour.
Who was the distributer for the film? Anchor Bay
What other films have they distributed? Top Girl
Who is the target audience/s? Urban adults (25+) looking for critically acclaimed, Young Adults (15-25) who can relate to the story.
List the different marketing tools that have been used to promote the film to different audiences? Social Networking e.g Twitter and Facebook and also the London Film Festival to promote the film to their target audiences.
Why would this film appeal to a National audience? A lot of young people can relate to films like this, just like films like Kidulthood and Adulthood.
What is the role of BFI London Film Festival in promoting the film and the fil-maker? The BFI funded Rebecca Joseph money to write the script and also they screened it at London Film Festival.
Where is the film released (Locally, Nationally or Worldwide? Nationally
When is the film being released? October 2014
In which cinemas is the film being released? Art House And Indie Cinemas
How many screens are showing the film? The film is a restricted release so only selected cinemas.
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