Hope Fowler

 Netflix Case Study:  April 2017 was when Netflix reached 100 millions subscribers. This was more than Hulu and Amazon prime.  They are currently available to over 190 countries.  Half the subscribers are in the Us  Founded in 1997 began a DVD service. ( deliver DVDs straight to your door). 10 years later after delivering their a billionth DVD, they expanded into internet video on demand. They offered a new way to watch TV in which instead of waiting to watch episodes weekly, it was available all at one, in which people started to binge watch Tv shows and series.  They however started making their own films and Tv series, in which they now make 126 original programs a year. They have won 147 awards including 1 Oscar. They do however have gaining competition, as other streaming services are also creating original content.  In order to continue to stand out from competition, they expand their viewing and type of content like unscripted tv ect. 

    Name of film and year it was released Barbie  released 2023  - director of each film  Greta Gerwig  - did the directors choose digital or film to shoot these?  digital camera - what SFX / CGI was used in these films?  no CGI was used in Barbie  - what practical effects were used in the making of these films using conveyor belt tools to create the illusion of motion and building sets by hand giving the movie a theatrical and old-school filming style. - a quote or interesting fact about the making of these films  " Barbie took distortion  to a whole new level" - how well have each of these films done in Box Office earnings?  1.340 billion - what have rotten tomatoes reviews been for these?  Gerwig didn’t just make a great movie; it’s something that will buckle the knees and tug hard on the heartstrings for generations of viewers. This is the work of a marvelous filmmaker who knows exactly what she is and wants to do. - Name of film and year it was released Oppenheimer relea

  1) Note down specific changes in technology below and films that have utilized this change in technology... Film Camera to Digital cameras. Rolls of film goes to get printed each day and then is visible to watch the next day ( dailies). However, digital cameras could be seen in real time.   2) What has been the exclusive production, distribution and exhibition format for over 100 years? They switched from film cameras to video cameras which was seen as a cheaper option. This was a different experience as before the cast and crew had to be very focused so that they didn't waste money ( film ).  They would display and sell their films vis Sundance film festival.   3) What is going to replace 35mm film? CCD chip replaced the 35mm film  4) Note down key quotes from directors regarding digital and film production and exhibition: Film taught you discipline, when the film was rolling everyone was focused. When I first heard the sound of the film rolling, it was like I heard money rollin