2. The Harry Potter Films
The Harry Potter films are classified as British
films as the films include points from the section
cultural practitioners, for example the writer of the novels
J.K. Rowling is a British writer and the film consists of many
well known British actors such as Daniel Radcliffe, Alan
Rickman, Maggie Smith etc. The filming location is mainly in
London, but there are also other locations such as Scotland,
North Yorkshire with are in the UK, The dialogue of the is in
English which is also why it classifies as a British Film. The
genre of the films are fantasy and adventure, the first film ‘Harry
Potter and the Philosopher Stone grossed $974,755,371
(Worldwide) and the last film ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly
Hallows part 2’ grossed $1,341,511,219 (Worldwide).
3. Les Misérables (2012)
The film Les Misérables is based in the setting on
19th century France which goes against cultural
contribution, but it still consists of other sections which qualifies it
as a British film, for example the Director Tom Hooper is British as
is one of the writers William Nicholson. Although the film mainly
consist of American Actors/actresses, it also has British Actors and
actresses such as Helena Bonham Carter & Sacha Baron Cohen.
Although it was set in France, some of the filming locations were in
England and the dialogue is also English. The genres of this film are
Drama, Musical and Romance, during the opening weekend the film
grossed $27,281,735 and in march 2013 had grossed a total of
$148,775,460 (USA). The production companies involved in this
film were Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Working Title Films
and Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.
