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Case study. By James Rawlinson. The women in black – Technical aspects. R elease date: 10 th February 2012 Genre: Drama/Horror/Thriller R unning time: 95 mins M ain distribution companies: CBS Films (USA), Hammer films (UK) Budget: $17,000,000 (Estimated)
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Case study By James Rawlinson
The women in black – Technical aspects • Release date: 10th February 2012 • Genre: Drama/Horror/Thriller • Running time: 95 mins • Main distribution companies: CBS Films (USA), Hammer films (UK) • Budget: $17,000,000 (Estimated) • Worldwide gross: $127,730,736 • Directors: James Watkins • Producers: Simon Oakes, Brian Oliver, Richard Jckson • Main actor: Daniel Radcliffe (Arthur)
The women in black - companies • Hammer Films (Producer) – Founded in the 1950’s, key person is Simon Oakes. Hammer Films concentrates on Horror films such as The Women in Black. The parent company is Exclusive Media. (UK) • Momentum Pictures (Distributer) – The biggest UK distributer owned by Alliance Films since 2007.
The women in black – job roles • During the production stage the producers pick the full cast including actors and set cast, this includes: • Sound effects: Adds the sound after the filming such as foot steps. (NivAdiri is the main sound effects editor) • Special effects: Adds the special effects which cant be done when filming, this can be CGI which is creating a animated person such as the women. (Adam Hollow is the special effects technician) • Visual effects: Using technology such as 3D cameras to give the audience a better experience. (Daniel Reidler the 3D artist at filmgate) • Stunts: Stuntmen are used when stunts are performed and the actor is capable of doing the stunt (Lloyd Bass leading stuntman in The Women in Black)