Chicken: case study blog tasks
Funding 1) What was the budget for Chicken ? £110,000 2) How did Joe Stephenson end up raising the money to make the film? He asked wealthy people for money a bit of money each and he told them that he would pay them back after he got the profit money. 3) How does the Chicken budget compare to a Hollywood-funded British blockbuster such as Spectre or Paddington 2 ? The budget for chicken as I mentioned before was £110,000 and the budget for a movie such as Paddington was $38.5million. However a movie like Paddington has a lot of cgi which would explain a large budget. Chikens budget is a very little amount. 4) Joe Stephenson tried to secure funding from organisations that help low-budget filmmakers. What is the BFI Film Fund and how does it contribute to the British film industry? When someone wins the lottery a small amount of money goes to the BFI each time and that money goes to british films that need money to help to produce their films and money for the budge