This document compares the film being proposed to Shutter Island, The Shining, I Am Legend, and Quarantine. These films are all psychological thrillers or horror films targeted at teenagers and young adults. Shutter Island and The Shining both take place in isolated large buildings. The document then provides production budgets and box office earnings for I Am Legend, The Shining, and Shutter Island. It suggests Warner Brothers, Columbia Pictures, or Paramount Pictures as potential production partners since they have produced similar films in the past. Finally, it lists several potential funding sources like the BBC, regional screen agencies, lottery funding, and Film4.

2. What two films are similar to mine?
Shutter Island, The Shining, I Am Legend
and Quarantine.

3. Why?
They are all from the same genre such as horror/psychological thriller.
The target audience are all teenagers and young adults this is because
they use escapism and entertainment from films to get away from their
lives to seek thrill. Also the films have similar concepts and locations.
Shutter island and the shinning both set in a large building in a quite
isolated area.

4. • $80 million Shutter Island. Shutter island had famous actors starring in
the film such as Leonardo DiCaprio so they had to have a big salary.
Also the film had some visual effects which would cost a lot to have.
• $19 million for the shining. The shining had Jack Nicholson who is a
major Hollywood star. The film was filmed mostly at a real hotel so
there were not many sets made this would also cost a lot.
• $150 for I am legend. Also had a major Hollywood actor Will Smith he
is one of the most played actors in the business. The film also contains
spectacular visual effects.

5.  I am Legend =$435,349,010
 The Shining = $25360123
 Shutter island=$214804195

6.  I am Legend – Warner Bros
 Shutter Island- Columbia Pictures
and Paramount Pictures

7. The companies which will support my film
would be Warner brothers, Columbia
pictures or paramount pictures. These
studios would produce my film because
they have similar plot lines to the films
which they already produce.

8.  Production Funding
 Support the script to become a film
 A partnership with the BBC
 Money coming in from BBC. They want to look for new film
makers. For example Shifty was a low budget film which was
produced by the microwave company.

9.  Regional screen agencies
 Lottery funding
 local authorities
 Film 4 example Starred Up
 Welcome trust