Art house film

1) Summarise the article in 50 words.

 0 The article speaks about Hollywood and about the films and media that surround Hollywood. The article speaks about how Hollywood dominates the movie scene with many movies coming out every year and always beating all their competition which are British movies mostly. Hollywood always invest millions in their movies and they end up making a a lot more money back. 

2) What are some of the suggested audience pleasures for arthouse film?

 Personal identity is one of audience pleasures because we are able to relate to the characters and we feel more connected than other audiences may feel like sometimes we go through things that are similar.

3) Why do some audiences struggle with arthouse film? Refer to some media theory here (there are some important media theories discussed in the article itself).

 Some audiences struggle with art house films because they are very slow and sometimes its hard to keep up with what is going. 

4) To what extent is arthouse film only for the middle classes and older audiences? Why might this be the case?

5) What type of audience would be interested in Chicken?

 The main audiences that would be interested in Chicken are elder people because the movie is slow and it weould be better based for them although teenagers could relate to it more.

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