Friday, 29 January 2016

ill manors review



Film Review-





ill Manors was set in London, particularly Forest Green in East London. This range included to its effect the gathering of people as the setting was ideal for this urban wrongdoing dramatization. The summary rural region was the ideal setting for numerous wrongdoing posses, street drug dealers, prostitution rings and a great town Pub which was the center point for bad intention. The chief and author of Ill Manors Plan B (Ben Drew) composed had this film at the top of the priority list for a long time and it was justified regardless of the hold up as he could deliver, alongside Atif Ghani in relationship with Microwave Films London a sensible; undocumented perspective of what goes ahead behind the brilliant lights of focal London. It was made to give a concealed perspective of what the "other" a portion of London is similar to and it subverts a great deal of the generalizations other western forces and the world has about London-being the home of Royalty,sophisticated lawmakers and world attractions however this film cunningly shows what the British media neglects to appear to others, even its residential groups of onlookers. 

The film is about what life is truly like in the spots were not generally acclimated to. This territory in East London is denied and intensely pack related. It begins with Aaron and Ed managing medications and afterwards running from the police, this then gets under way whatever remains of the film as we then see distinctive parts of the story including Kirby's side and the Russian packs. Aaron then takes/discovers one of Kirby's firearms and his maddens Kirby prompting Ed's demise due to him sparing a youngster which includes Katay's story and Vladimir. At last Aaron gives some of his side of the cash from the child arrangement to Ed's sister which then attempted to be taken by a percentage of the young ladies that were included before in the film, in the meantime Vladimir is captured and his operation thwarted and Kirby has been planted with medications from Aaron prompting his capture. 

The film could likewise be said to be a multi-strand account as it demonstrates the lives of different characters who are somehow all add to every others end and the general dis-harmony of the story, for instance the passing of Ed was brought on by a chain response set off by Vladimirs account and dynamically deteriorated. 
As I would see it i don't believe that the characters in this are one of a kind, albeit some might have particular components they have the same non specific spirits that their partners in the same scrape on the opposite side of London offer, they do what they should to bring home the bacon and survive-regardless of what the condition. One of the heroes Ed who is played by Ed Skrien was an essential acting part as the executives would require a couple of huge named British on-screen characters to assume the part in a British created film. The character of Ed, albeit awful was depicted in his general public as one of the great folks a legend and somebody to turn upward to. 

the hollywood reporter's view on ill manors:

Not exactly the kind of upbeat commercial for multi-cultural London that tourist chiefs will be pushing ahead of this summer’s Olympic celebrations, Ill Manors is a multi-character drama set among the violent drug dealers and teenage gangs who inhabit the housing projects on the British capital’s disadvantaged easterly fringes. A forensic examination of urban crime, its social causes and corrosive effects, the film manages to be both a gripping thriller and a topical social critique. The debut feature of Ben Drew, a platinum-selling rapper who records under the alias Plan B, this is an impressively mature and technically assured work. For film fans unfamiliar with Drew’s musical career, just imagine if Eminem had written and directed The Wire.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/ill-manors-movie-review-plan-b-335532





Monday, 25 January 2016

British film industry

What is the 'cultural test' to see if a film counts as British?

It could be said that if a film is made in Britain then it is a British film but other criteria to consider is whether the people making the film are British, if is it funded from within Britain, are the cast British, is the film’s subject matter about Britain or British culture, all these criteria when judged could mean that the film is British or not.


What is the main problem for the British film industry?
The British film industry face many problems. A main problem the British film industry faces is having to sacrifice their distribution rights by selling their film to a distribution company. When a film is sold, all the money the film has made is lost and therefore, ends up making no money. The British industry is often known as a 'cottage industry' as it is small-scale. 

4)What are three of the strengths of the British film industry?
One of these strengths are having directors with creativity. For example, Richard Curtis, the director of 'Love Actually' managed to get his film to gross a billion dollars world wide. Also  J.K Rowling and her Harry Potter sequel has allowed the British film industry become very successful. Furthermore, Britain has amazing facilities such as studios and camera companies, which attract film makers world-wide. 

5) What are the two options for the future of the British film industry?
One option for the British film industry is working with American producers to help the British industry progress. Another option is, producing low-budget films. This would mean the film would remain 'British', however, the price of the film would be lower and effect the profits.

6) In your opinion, which of these two options would best safeguard the future of the British film industry?
In my opinion, I think the British industry should work with American producers, in order to make more successful films. so this could target a wider audience so that could help create a large amount of revenue and profit so that it would help the British industry boom. 

British film industry





  1. It could be said that if a film is made in Britain then it is a British film but other criteria to consider is whether the people making the film are British, if is it funded from within Britain, are the cast British, is the film’s subject matter about Britain or British culture, all these criteria when judged could mean that the film is British or not.
  2. The British Board of Film Classification is a non-government organisation which is funded by the film industry. This made the British Board for Film Classification responsible for the national classification and censorship of films within the United Kingdom
  3. The James Bond franchise and the first Bond movie was, "007" movie was in 1962.
  4.  British film changed throughout the 1970's and 1980's. conventions etc have definitely changed as a result. Censorship and graphic content has definitely been taken more seriously, as a result hundreds, if not thousands of British films have been banned.
  5. British films tend to have groups such as  foreigners this is different to what the typical british film entails As a result, stereotypes definitely are either completely challenged or completely demonstrated. 


Friday, 8 January 2016

feedback

EBI: there is nowhere near enough detail or depth to reach the higher levels: each paragraph is basically one sentence.
-far more notes will help.
-more focus on the question.

Friday, 20 November 2015

brand values

PlayStation

The PlayStation brand can come across as one that it treasured deeply in the hearts of people across the world. The dreams and fantasy line of appeal in particular is definitely one performed by the brand. With the range of video games offered by them which include Kingdom Hearts and Final Fantasy, the brand has been able to allow people to indulge in fantasies impossible with the boundaries present in real life. The brand also fulfils the childhood line of appeal since it lets people delve into nostalgia that they may have had as children when playing certain games.

The PlayStation brand is about providing entertainment to its customers.

Leisure.


Tropicana

Tropicana can be viewed as a brand which elevate themselves particularly on the value/line of appeal of nature and the natural world. With their frequent references about how their drinks are 100% pure fruit juice fresh from orange groves, high in vitamin content and count towards one of your 5 a day, the brand can definitely be said to particularly focus on the health aspects of their products. Not only this but they also use the history of the brand frequently in advertising, discussing how the brand has over 65 years of experience in the fruit juice industry.

Tropicana is about providing great taste whilst being healthy.

Nutritious.

Nando's logo

Nando's

Nando’s is a Mozambican/Portuguese restaurant which heavily centres itself around the line of appeal of art, culture and history. With them playing what they refer to as ‘Afro-Luso’ music which is a fusion of (South) African and Portuguese music continually in their restaurants, it’s clear that the culture is a huge brand value of Nando’s with it even adding to the general atmosphere of the restaurants. This also carries over into art in which the pieces of artwork in Nando’s restaurants also follow this Afro-Luso fusion with both vibrant and experimental features.

Nando's provides an enriching, distinctive atmosphere to accompany its food

Artistic.

Beats Electronics logo.svg

Beats Electronics


As an audio-based brand producing headphones and speaker, Beats Electronics can be said to definitely pride itself upon the self-importance and pride aspect of Dyer’s lines of appeal. Their logo over time has become particularly iconic and the sight of it brings about the perception that the headphones are some of ‘the best’ in the industry based solely on how popular they are. They also can be said to make suggestions towards successful careers since products from the brand are frequently worn by footballers and musicians themselves, both of whom can be regarded as particularly successful in their occupations.

Beats Electronics is about both sound and style.

Iconic.


Top Dawg Entertainment

As an independent record label, TDE in terms of brand values in particular would mainly be invested in the art, culture and history line of appeal (art in specific). With them taking an almost alternative, and different approach to the hip-pop genre by doing things such as amalgamating it with genres such as jazz, funk and spoken word, it’s evident that the label appreciate the music that they produce as art and not just a means of profit. Successful careers also fits into this since certain artists on the label are quite popular figures in the music industry.


TDE is about doing something different in terms of music.

Wednesday, 4 November 2015

narrative


Based on Todorov's theory of equilibrium this clip starts off with the police trying to catch armed robbers where they have stolen something. suddenly the protagonist appears to help the police. As should be obvious, the scene that I have picked is from The Dark Knight Rises, I have picked this specific scene in light of the fact that it demonstrates a variety of things event in the meantime which I will get onto beneath.

In this scene the unreasonable utilization of straight remove all through the concentrate highlights the development of strain. This is delighted when a remove is utilized toward the begin of the battle with a specific end goal to give the group of onlookers the feeling that a dangerous strained battle will happen because of the vocation of activity codes for instance when the charge by batman towards bane. As the battle turns out to be more extraordinary there's a more regular bounce shot to a nearby. This nearby glass could have been used to underline her tense outward appearance. Applying Propp character hypothesis, Batman is obviously the fundamental hero and the legend as he is attempting to annihilation underhanded. The diegetic sound of the downpour whilst the battle is occurring makes a scene of feeling, vulnerability, weight and maybe fiendishness winning