Week 1 Homework

Info on 5 Theatrically-distributed Films:

1. Martha Marcy May Marlene

Distributor: Fox Searchlight

Shot On: 35mm

Budget: No data available.

2. Into the Abyss

Distributor: IFC Films

Shot On: High-end digital.

Budget: Less than $1 million.

3. The Artist

Distributor: Weinstein Company

Shot On: 35mm

Budget: $15 million

4. Red Tails

Distributor: Fox

Shot On: HDCAM SR (1080p/24)

Budget: $58 million

5. Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

Distributor: Submarine Entertainment

Shot On: Sony HVRZ1U (and iPhone 4)

Budget: No data available.

Info on 5 Films Which Did Not Have Theatrical Distribution:

1. Nothing But the Truth

Distributor: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Shot On: 35mm

Budget: $11.5 million

Gross Sales: $3 million

2. Dog Soldiers

Distributor: Pathé

Shot On: 16mm

Budget: $500,000

Gross Sales: $5.5 million

3. Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer

Distributor: Anchor Bay Entertainment

Shot On: Arricam LT/ST

Budget: $2.5 million

Gross Sales: No data available.

4. Almighty Thor

Distributor: The Asylum

Shot On: HDSLR

Budget: Less than $1 million

Gross Sales: More than $1 million

5. Luke and Brie are on a First Date

Distributor: Self-distributed

Shot On: Low-end Digital

Budget: $5,000

Gross Sales: More than $5,000