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Genres 3 highest produced genre is: Drama, Comedy and Documentary.

Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror/Thriller (genres with the highest ROI).

Style More realistic, and gritty as it will have a niche audience.

Artificial reality or heightened realism.

Budgets Small (between 2007 & 2010 only 26 British films had a budget of over £10,000,000).

Large e.g. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End $300,000,000.

Commercial Vs Creative

Larger budget British films commercial (usually have an involvement with a American company). Smaller budget films creative.

Commercial.

Companies Vertigo films, Working title. Universal, Paramount.

Size (no. of films/value)

2010 worldwide gross = $4.5 billion.

2010 worldwide gross = $21.2 billion.