Today I will be answering a set of questions around the films Harry Potter Deathly Hallows Part 2 and This is England. I will be looking for similarities and differences between the two films which have been made on completely different budgets.
This is England
Q1 = Who was the director?
A = Shane Meadows.
Q2 = What was the production company?
A = Big Arty Productions, Em Media, Film 4, Optimum Releasing, Screen Yorkshire, UK Film Council and Warp Films.
Q3 = What was the Budget?
A= £1,500,000 (estimated).
Q4 = Who sponsored the film?
A =
- Big Arty Productions Em Media
- Film 4
- Optimum Releasing
- Screen Yorkshire
- UK Film Council
- Warp films
Q5 = Which country was it produced by?
A = England.
Q6 = What was the BBFC certification? (i.e. age rating)
A = Got given a rating of 18 years old.
Q7 = What was the date of the release?
A = September 12, 2006.
Q8 = How many screens was the film released on?
A = 62 screens
Q9 = What was the opening weekend takings at the box office?
A = £207,676.
Q10 = What is the overall gross the film?
A = Nearly 5 million pounds worldwide and 207,676 in the UK.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part Two
Q1 = Who was the director?
A = David Yates.
Q2 = What was the production company?
A = Warner Bros Pictures (presents)
- Heyday Films
- Moving Picture Company (MPC)
Q3 = What was the Budget?
A = $250 million Dollars to share with part 1 of the film so 125,000,000 dollars.
Q4 = Who sponsored the film?
A = Warner Bros, Pictures, Heyday Films, Moving pictures (MPC).
Q5 = Which country was it produced by?
A = Warner Bros which is an American Production Company made it but the story was based on British Author, JK Rowling's Harry Potters books.
Q6 = What was the BBFC certification? (i.e. age rating)
A = 12a.
Q7 = What was the date of the release?
A = July 7, 2011.
Q8 = How many screens was the film released on?
A = 4375 screens in the US
Q9 = What was the opening weekend takings at the box office?
A = $168.5 million which equals 103.7 million pounds.
Q10 = What is the overall gross the film?
A = 1,328,111,219 dollars which is the World wide Gross.
Michael