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MS4: Media – Text, Industry & Audience
       FILM Case Study: Slumdog Millionaire
    Read the handout on
 distribution and exhibition.
Make notes on what it entails...

         Research the two main
      companies responsible for
distributing Slumdog Millionaire
       and find out why Warner
   Independent Pictures handed
over the responsibilities to Fox
                    Searchlights.


   Distribution of a film doesn’t
necessarily affect its production   Slumdog Millionaire very nearly
 directly – however it obviously    went straight to DVD what would
has an impact on the Marketing      this have meant for the film?
   and Production of the movie.

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  • 1. MS4: Media – Text, Industry & Audience FILM Case Study: Slumdog Millionaire Read the handout on distribution and exhibition. Make notes on what it entails... Research the two main companies responsible for distributing Slumdog Millionaire and find out why Warner Independent Pictures handed over the responsibilities to Fox Searchlights. Distribution of a film doesn’t necessarily affect its production Slumdog Millionaire very nearly directly – however it obviously went straight to DVD what would has an impact on the Marketing this have meant for the film? and Production of the movie.