Thursday 16 December 2010

Em Media and Screen Yorkshire

Screen Yorkshire is a regional screen agency for Yorkshire and Humber. There mission is to inspire, promote and support the development of a successful film, TV, games and interactive media sector to grow the economic, social and cultural wealth of the region and this would be the same for EM Media.
New figures show that EM Media’s support and strategic investment in the film and digital content industries has brought £179m of economic benefit to the East Midlands since 2002. EM Media also reveals that in 2009/10 against a backdrop of economic uncertainty the agency’s activities generated economic benefit worth £12.8m, supported 780 creative businesses, and helped secure its future sustainability by increasing recoupment from previous investments by 27%.

Thursday 9 December 2010

Working titles Slate of 4 to 5 films

One of the film's which working title are producing is called Paul which is about two english men which are on the road to america where they incounter an alein called Paul. This film Paul is directed by Greg Mottola, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner. This film will be released on the 18th March 2011 because it is in spring when everyone has been in side because of the winter but in spring people like to go out and it is also valentines day where couples like to go out together. Paul is distriputed by universal studios which own 67% of working title which means big films like Paul will always be distriputed by universal making it simple in the long run. another film which is one of working titles big new films are Johnny English 2. Johnny English 2 is about Johnny Enhlish a clumsy MI7 agent which is following a group of assassains which are going to kill the Chinese Premier. This film is directed by Oliver Parker and produced by Rowan Atkinson who plays the role of Johnny English, Will Davies, Tim Bevan which is also producing Paul because he is possibley employed by working title to help with the production and the same to Eric Fellner, Chris Clark. Johnny English will be released on the 29th July 2011 which is the summer term so that all the school children will want to see that, which starts Johnny English 2 of on a high. Johnny English 2 is distriputed by Universal Studios because they distripute all working titles big films. Another big film which working title are producing is Senna. which is a film about the last F1 driver to have a crash and die. This film is also distriputed by universal studios