Friday, 18 March 2011

Exhibition

What was your film's box office takings?

The films box office takings:

Opening Weekend:

 $22,445,653 (USA) (4 October 2010) (2771 Screens)

Gross:

 $96,917,897 (USA) (27 February 2011)
Would you expect it to be shown in 02 VUE? Why?
I would expect The Social Network to be shown in the 02 VUE because it has shown from its takings that it has a wide audience and is capable to achieving high numbers of audience's. Also the 02 VUE tend to show the top films in the box office at all times and attracts a varying audience due to its location and facilities.

Distribution Companies

The companies involved in the distribution of The Social Network were:


Production Companies

What Production Company(s) provided the finance? What other films have the company(s) produced?
The production company which were involved in the production of The Social Network were:

Production of The Social Network

What was your film's production budget?

The finance for The Social Network were as follows:

Budget:

 $40,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

 $22,445,653 (USA) (4 October 2010) (2771 Screens)

Gross:

 $96,917,897 (USA) (27 February 2011)


Summary of the Narrative of The Social Network

"On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room soon becomes a global social network and a revolution in communication. A mere six years and 500 million friends later, Mark Zuckerberg is the youngest billionaire in history... but for this entrepreneur, success leads to both personal and legal complications. Written by Columbia Pictures " -imdb.com

The Cast Overview

Jesse Eisenberg as Mark Zuckerberg (founder and creator of Facebook)
Video showing Jesse Eisenberg describing his character in The Social Network. 





Andrew Garfield as Eduardo Saverin (friend and co-founder of Facebook)
Video showing Andrew Garfields interview where he discusses the character he plays in The Social Network.




Justin Timberlake plays the founder of Napster and a potential partner in the Facebook company.
Video showing Justin Timberlake's interview as he talks about The Social Network.


Film Advertising Posters: The Social Network

The poster resembles the film in a way which allows the audience to know what the film is based on. Due to the fact that Facebook itself is a huge part of societies these days, the poster takes elements of Facebook itself to create an iconic piece of advertising