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Media Evaluation
Activity 3
Simran Hussain
Media Evaluation
Activity 3
the props used were objects that were already in possession by either the actors (IPhone
was owned by Stefania Sopterean), or by us (group members) and finally, equipment was
supplied to us by the school this consisted of things like the camera and its equipment etc.
However, despite our low budget, if we did consider having a produced a big budgeted short
film we could usually be funded by film grants. Film grants can come from:
UK film council/British Film Institute After the takeover of the UKFC by BFI, funding
for films has been closed until further notifications about future funding models
National and Regional Screen Agencies
Local councils they would fund towards short filmmaking initiative
Charities various charities fund short films, if we think about getting funds from a
charity, we would have to think carefully about the
Production Schemes and Competitions various schemes set up by broadcasters
Completion Funding you are able to secure vital completion funds for filmmakers
and production companies.
Help with festivals the British Council run a scheme where selected films are
promoted to the list of 50-60 major international film festivals.
If we were to distribute our film to the wider society, aiming to a higher number of our
target audience, we would consider different production companies, which would present
our work on their programs. For example: BBC who are known to promote and present
small-scale films on their website, which is popular amongst the British communities.
Another may be Film 4, which is another British channel owned and operated by Channel
Four Television Corporation or Working Title, which is a British film production company,
owned by Universal Studios, it produces feature films and several television productions.