Yr 12 OCR Media Studies

Film Industry:
What is it?

Learning Objectives:

1. To understand the concept of media

industries.
 Industry Definitions
• “All industries produce something that in
the end we, as consumers, pay for.”

• “All industries sell PRODUCTS or

SERVICES in order to reinvest in the
business and to make a profit.”
 The Product Chain

• Production
• Distribution
• Marketing
• Outlet
PRODUCERS DISTRIBUTORS EXHIBITORS AUDIENCE
(Filmmakers) (Cinemas)
 “What are the stages a film
goes through before it begins
to make money?”

Write a short answer to this

question.