INTERSTELLAR

(CHRISTOPHER

NOLAN,2014)Amina Hebouche

Production Companies

• Legendary Pictures (approx. 25% of the film's production)

• Syncopy (Christopher Nolan’s label) 37.5%

• Lynda Obst Productions, 37.5% of the films production

costs

• Horizontal integration

How much did it cost to make?

What was spent on Marketing?

• The budget for the film was $165 million

• marketing around $200-250 million

Ways it was promoted

• short teaser trailer for Interstellar was released

in December 2013. theatrical trailer was released in May

2014 at the Lockheed Martin IMAX Theater at

the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.

• TV spots for the film September 2014.

• Christopher Nolan and Matthew McConaughey made

their first appearances at Comic-Con in July 2014 to

promote Interstellar.

Interstellar at the Box Office

• The film has made $186,353,194 at the box office.

• United Kingdom- £5.37 million in its opening weekend

• Internationally, In the US and Canada the film has made,

in its opening weekend $47,510,360.

Was Interstellar successful?

• Interstellar has not done as well as expected. In North

America they expected the film at least around $50-55

million but it has got only $47 million which they found

quite disappointing.

• Overall reviews have been quite good but some people

have said that they found it “confusing” and “too long”

• The film though has been successful with box office

figures beating many other films out at the time.

What role did synergy play?

• The reason why the film was so eagerly awaited was

because of the promotion of the film.

• The teaser advert gave the film attention it needed and

curiosity on what the film would be about

• An interactive website was made with Google which

included many games and app features which engaged

people in the film.

• Two books called “Interstellar, Beyond Time and Place”

and “The science of Interstellar” were released to tell you

more information about how and why the film was made.

This makes the audience who will watch the film larger.