Media Industry Quiz

What is the correct order of the process from production to consumer as shown in the diagram?

• Production Companies -> Exhibitors -> Distributors -> Consumers

• Distributors -> Production Companies -> Exhibitors -> Consumers

• Production Companies -> Distributors -> Exhibitors -> Consumers

• Consumers -> Exhibitors -> Distributors -> Production Companies

According to Parks (2012), what is the process by which a film reaches the marketplace and is made available to its target audience?

• Production

• Distribution

• Exhibition

• Marketing

What does distribution include according to Havens & Lotz (2012)?

• Only the physical transfer of media content

• Only the technological transfer of media content

• Both the physical and technological transfer of media content and promotional activities

• Only promotional activities

Who are the middlemen between the producers of the media content and the exhibitors?

• Producers

• Distributors

• Advertisers

• Consumers

Which of the following is a platform for DIY Distribution/Self Distribution mentioned in the image?

• Theatrical

• Streaming Services

• Social Media

• Print Media

Which website is mentioned for DVD distribution in the image?

• www.filmspecific.com

• www.createspace.com

• www.dvdplatform.com

• www.filmdistribution.com

What does VOD stand for according to the image?

• Video-on-Demand

• Video-on-Distribution

• Video-on-Delivery

• Video-on-Demanding

Which platform provides solutions for getting your film made, seen, and distributed worldwide?

• www.createspace.com

• www.filmspecific.com

• www.filmworldwide.com

• www.filmdistribution.com

What is one of the roles of a distributor?

• Creates the content

• Acquires the rights from the producer

• Manufactures the products

• Designs the marketing strategy

To whom does a distributor sell the rights?

• Consumers

• Producers

• Exhibitors (or redistributors)

• Advertisers