What is your gender?
Katie: Female
Madison: Female
Ella: Female
Joe: Male
Emily: Female
Liam: Male
Penny: Female
Rohan: Male
Helen: Female
How old are you?
Katie: 17
Madison: 16
Ella: 16
Joe: 15
Emily: 16
Liam: 18
Penny: 51
Rohan: 53
Helen: 50
What is your favourite film genre?
Katie: comedy
Madison: Thriller
Ella: Thriller/ horror
Joe: Thriller
Emily: Action Thriller
Liam: Thriller
Penny: Romance
Rohan: Action Thriller
Helen: Comedy or Thriller
Explain why this is your preferred genre?
Katie: I like to watch upbeat films that make me laugh. I don’t understand why people like films that scare them.
Madison: I love thrillers because they’re packed of action. I hate films that are slow paced, I just end up getting bored.
Ella: I like the tension of thriller or horror films.
Joe: they keep me intrigued and wanting to know what’s going to happen next. I don’t get that feeling from any other genre of film.
Emily: I love action packed films because they’re nothing like real life. They let you escape and almost experience something you’ll never get to experience in any other way.
Liam: I like the sense of mystery and how there is always a problem to be solved.
Penny: I like following a love story and to see how their relationship evolves.
Rohan: I like feeling like I have to sit on the edge of my seat almost like I’m slightly scared.
Helen: I like comedies because they make me happy but I also like the effects that is created through special effects in thrillers.
To you what are the most important features of a film opening from most important to least important out of music, intro to the characters, dialogue and voiceover?
Katie: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Madison: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Ella: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Joe: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Emily: intro to characters, dialogue, music and then voiceover
Liam: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Penny: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Rohan: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Helen: music, intro to characters, voiceover and then dialogue
How likely are you to turn off a film is the opening is disappointing?
(Likely, maybe or not likely)
Katie: likely
Madison: likely
Ella: likely
Joe: maybe
Emily: likely
Liam: likely
Penny: not likely
Rohan: likely
Helen: likely
How many films do you watch on average a month?
Katie: about 6
Madison: 10
Ella: 3
Joe: 7
Emily: 6
Liam: 7
Penny: 10
Rohan: 11
Helen: 9
Are you more likely to watch films at the cinema or at home?
Katie: I go to the cinema a couple times a month and other than that I watch on DVD or Blue Ray
Madison: I watch all my films of Netflix
Ella: so do I. I can’t remember the last time I went to the cinema
Joe: I watch all of my film on Netflix and amazon prime and ill go to the cinema maybe once a month
Emily: I go to the cinema about two times a month and other than that I watch online
Liam: I mainly see films at the cinema. I only watch the old classic films on DVD or online
Penny: I watch online on my iPad
Rohan: I watch all my films on Netflix
Helen: Me too. I only watch films on Netflix
Where do you hear about new films?
Katie: on social media
Madison: mainly on Facebook
Ella: mainly on Facebook or twitter
Joe: YouTube and social media
Emily: on social media
Liam: from posters in the cinema
Penny: from the TV
Rohan: online
Helen: on social media and on TV
Which two age certificates are you most likely to watch?
Katie: 12 and 15
Madison: 12 and 15
Ella: 12 and 15
Joe: 12 and 15
Emily: 15and 18
Liam: 15 and 18
Penny: 15 and 18
Rohan: 15 and 18
Helen: 15 and 18
Katie: Female
Madison: Female
Ella: Female
Joe: Male
Emily: Female
Liam: Male
Penny: Female
Rohan: Male
Helen: Female
How old are you?
Katie: 17
Madison: 16
Ella: 16
Joe: 15
Emily: 16
Liam: 18
Penny: 51
Rohan: 53
Helen: 50
What is your favourite film genre?
Katie: comedy
Madison: Thriller
Ella: Thriller/ horror
Joe: Thriller
Emily: Action Thriller
Liam: Thriller
Penny: Romance
Rohan: Action Thriller
Helen: Comedy or Thriller
Explain why this is your preferred genre?
Katie: I like to watch upbeat films that make me laugh. I don’t understand why people like films that scare them.
Madison: I love thrillers because they’re packed of action. I hate films that are slow paced, I just end up getting bored.
Ella: I like the tension of thriller or horror films.
Joe: they keep me intrigued and wanting to know what’s going to happen next. I don’t get that feeling from any other genre of film.
Emily: I love action packed films because they’re nothing like real life. They let you escape and almost experience something you’ll never get to experience in any other way.
Liam: I like the sense of mystery and how there is always a problem to be solved.
Penny: I like following a love story and to see how their relationship evolves.
Rohan: I like feeling like I have to sit on the edge of my seat almost like I’m slightly scared.
Helen: I like comedies because they make me happy but I also like the effects that is created through special effects in thrillers.
To you what are the most important features of a film opening from most important to least important out of music, intro to the characters, dialogue and voiceover?
Katie: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Madison: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Ella: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Joe: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Emily: intro to characters, dialogue, music and then voiceover
Liam: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Penny: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Rohan: music, intro to characters, dialogue and then voiceover
Helen: music, intro to characters, voiceover and then dialogue
How likely are you to turn off a film is the opening is disappointing?
(Likely, maybe or not likely)
Katie: likely
Madison: likely
Ella: likely
Joe: maybe
Emily: likely
Liam: likely
Penny: not likely
Rohan: likely
Helen: likely
How many films do you watch on average a month?
Katie: about 6
Madison: 10
Ella: 3
Joe: 7
Emily: 6
Liam: 7
Penny: 10
Rohan: 11
Helen: 9
Are you more likely to watch films at the cinema or at home?
Katie: I go to the cinema a couple times a month and other than that I watch on DVD or Blue Ray
Madison: I watch all my films of Netflix
Ella: so do I. I can’t remember the last time I went to the cinema
Joe: I watch all of my film on Netflix and amazon prime and ill go to the cinema maybe once a month
Emily: I go to the cinema about two times a month and other than that I watch online
Liam: I mainly see films at the cinema. I only watch the old classic films on DVD or online
Penny: I watch online on my iPad
Rohan: I watch all my films on Netflix
Helen: Me too. I only watch films on Netflix
Where do you hear about new films?
Katie: on social media
Madison: mainly on Facebook
Ella: mainly on Facebook or twitter
Joe: YouTube and social media
Emily: on social media
Liam: from posters in the cinema
Penny: from the TV
Rohan: online
Helen: on social media and on TV
Which two age certificates are you most likely to watch?
Katie: 12 and 15
Madison: 12 and 15
Ella: 12 and 15
Joe: 12 and 15
Emily: 15and 18
Liam: 15 and 18
Penny: 15 and 18
Rohan: 15 and 18
Helen: 15 and 18