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The Lego Movie: Industry Research

L/O: to research the process, companies and regulators behind the film industry

1. Find out the process behind how a film is produced, distributed, marketed and exhibited. Who does what and in what order?
2. What is a conglomerate?
A media conglomerate is a media company or group that owns numerous companies involved in mass media enterprises, such as television, radio, publishing, motion pictures, theme parks, or the Internet. The Lego company is a great example of a conglomerate as it has a theme park as well as has a movie and is on tv and as well as in magazines.
3. Who are the 'Big Six' Hollywood film studios?
  • Disney 
  • 20th Century Fox
  • Universal
  • Warner Brothers
  • Paramount
  • Columbia 
4. Who regulates films in the UK?
BBFC - British Board of Film Classification
5. Which two main companies produced The Lego Movie (2014)?
Warner Brothers/ Warner Brothers Animation and Village Roadshow Pictures are the two main producers but there is also Animal Logic, Vertigo Entertainment and Dune Entertainment.
6. Who was the producer of The Lego Movie (2014)?
Dan Lin and Roy Lee were the producers of The Lego Movie.
7. Who directed The Lego Movie (2014)?
Chris Miller and Phil Lord were the producers of The Lego Movie.
8. How was The Lego Movie (2014) funded?
$60 - $65 million (funded by the producers/ the production companies)
9. Who distributed The Lego Movie?
Warner Bros. Pictures

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