This document summarizes the results of a questionnaire about film viewing preferences. It includes data on the popularity of various actors, genres, and factors that influence viewers' choices of films to watch. The majority of respondents said they watch films online and prefer trailers that are between 2-3 minutes long, reveal only a small part of the basic storyline. Most viewers have no gender preference for the main character.

1. Our Questionnaire Results
By Tia Brown and Fahimo
Shariff
AS Media Level Coursework

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Have you ever watched a film that stars:
5%
12%
13%
10%
8%
8%
5%
3%
5%
10%
2%
3%
3% 4%
9%
Halle Berry
Jim Carrey
Tom Cruise
Daniel Radcliffe
Tom Hanks
Angelia Jolie
Liam Neeson
Will Smith
Leonardo Dicapnio
Shia Labeouf
Hugh Jackman

6. 9)
10)
19%
15%
11%
What films do you dislike?
3% 9%
9%
18%
3% 13%
Action Adventure
Horror Musicals
Drama Historical
Warfilms Comedy
Romance
33%
What makes you watch a film?
38%
14%
5%
5%
5%
Good trailer
Storyline
Famous cast
Real life situations
Famous directors
Genre

7. 11)
12)
Do you watch films on the internet?
81%
19%
Yes
No
What are you mostly likely to watch in a film?
14%
9%
16%
10%
9%
11%
17%
14%
Use of flashbacks
One main character of foucs on
Clear narrative, beginning and end
More action than dialogue
Naturalistic representation through camera
work
Minor characters to serve function
An unexpected twist

8. 13)
14)
What makes you want to watch a film?
19%
21%
18%
24%
18%
Word of mouth
Trailer
Adverts
Reviews
Actors
How long do you a tralier should be?
2%
12%
15%
64%
7%
30 Seconds
30 seconds- 1 minute
1-2 minute
2-3 minute
3 minute +

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Do you prefer the main character to be
12%
30%
female or male?
58%
Female
Male
No preference
How much of teh basic storyline do you
think should be given away, within a
7%
81%
7%
5%
trailer?
None of it
A small part of it
The whole stroyline
No preference

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The End