To qualify as a British film, a film must meet certain criteria under the UK's cultural test, such as having significant creative contributions from British citizens or residents. A film can also qualify if it is a official co-production between the UK and another country, or is part of a European co-production agreement. The document analyzes how two films, Skyfall and Harry Potter, meet the criteria to be considered British films. It discusses elements like the producers, directors, actors and studios involved in making the films.
1. BritishFilmIndustry:
What countsas a Britishfilm?
For a filmtocount as a Britishfilmyouneedtotickcertainboxesforexampleitneedstobe able to
pass a culture testforinstance the passmark will be 18 points,now outof a possible 35 points.
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Britishfilmscanbe classedas Britishinonlythese three ways
The cultural test for film
One of the UK’s official bilateral co-production agreements
The European Convention on Cinematographic Co-production
http://www.bfi.org.uk/film-industry/british-certification-tax-relief/cultural-test-film
The two filmsthatI have pickedthatshow examplesof aBritish Skyfall andHarryPotter.
Name of the Film HarryPotter
ThisqualifiesasaBritishFilmbecause it’smade bya Britishcompanycalled Heyday films. It also
classes as British because most of the crew and actors are British.
Produced by David Yates and produced by Heyday films.
Starring Daniel Radcliffe Emma Watson Rupert Grint.
The genre of Harry potter is Fantasy and mystery.
The theme in Harry Potter is Death.
The Harry Potter film made 7million.
Name of the film Skyfall
Thisqualifies asaBritishfilmbecause ithasBritishfilmsandBritishlogos.
ProducedbyMichael WilsonandBarbra Broccoli.
StarringDaniel Radcliffe,Judi DenchandJavierBardem.
The genre is action adventure
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