Friday 16 October 2015

Research: Blog Post 11 BFI Statistics Yearbook



Genre
Which 3 genres were most successful at the UK box office?
- Animation
- Action
- Comedy

Which 3 genres were least popular or successful at the UK box office?
- Romance
- Documentary
- War

Which film had the most films released in 2013-14?
Comedy

How many films in this genre were made in 2013-14?
153

How many animated films were made?
33

How many action films were made?
47

What does this information about genre tell you?
 It tells me that the higher the audiences are for a certain genre, more films in that genre are going to be made.

Audiences
Which age group made up the largest population of cinema admissions in the UK?
15-24 year olds

Which comedy film was most successful with this age group?
The hangover III

Which film was most popular with the over 50s? What genre is this film?
Quartet, Comedy

Which genres were most popular with men?
- Thriller
- Action

Which genres were most popular with women?
- Documentary
- Music

UK films appealed most to which audience type?
All social groups

Which 3 films were most popular with the 7-14 age group? what does this tell us about their preferred genre?
- One Direction: This is us
- Wreck- it Ralph
- Despicable Me 2

- This tells us that younger audiences prefer brightly colored animations as well as music documentaries about boy-bands.

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