P R O D U C T I O N D O S S I E R

P R I D E( M A T T H E W W A R C H U S ,

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BY ALICE BRISLAND P14131741FILM2009

CONTENTS• Synopsis of PRIDE (slide 3)

• Concept Development and Pre Production (slides 4-8)

• Funding Sources (slide 10-12)

• Production (slide 13-15)

• Post Production (slides 16-18)

• Distribution, Marketing, Release and Exhibition (slides 19-27)

• Box Office (slide 28-30)

• Critical and Audience Response (slides 31-39)

• Awards and Nominations (slides 40-43)

• Accompanying Analytical Essay (Attached after Bibliography)

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SYNOPSIS OF PRIDE

Pride (2014), BBC, Synopsis for Pride, http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfilms/film/pride accessed on 23/11/2015

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DEVELOPMENT AND PRE PRODUCTION

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Matthew Warchus, Matthew Warchus: why I made a romcom about gay activists and striking miners, The Guardian, (21st

May 2014) http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/may/21/matthew-warchus-pride-gay-activists-miners-strikeaccessed on 24/11/2015

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Matthew Warchus, Matthew Warchus: why I made a romcom about gay activists and striking miners, The Guardian, (21st May 2014) http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/may/21/matthew-warchus-pride-gay-activists-miners-strike accessed on 24/11/2015

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Matthew Warchus, Matthew Warchus: why I made a romcom about gay activists and striking miners, The Guardian, (21st May 2014) http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/may/21/matthew-warchus-pride-gay-activists-miners-strikeaccessed on 24/11/2015

Interview of Faye Marsay & Ben Schnetzer with HeyUGuys, explaining purpose of roles in Pride

Youtube, (2014). HeyUGuys, Pride Interviews [online] Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXmr19E_c5k accessed on 23/11/2015

Interview of Andrew Scott with HeyUGuys, explaining purpose of roles in Pride

Youtube, (2014). HeyUGuys, Pride Interviews [online] Available athttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXmr19E_c5k accessed on 23/11/2015

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BBC, Pride (2014) Production – shot date set, http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfilms/articles/pride_shoot_date_set accessed on 25/11/2015

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FUNDING SOURCES

Pride, (2014). IMDb, Company credits, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3169706/companycredits?ref_=tt_dt_co accessed on 23/11/2015

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Pathé International, Pride (2014), http://www.patheinternational.com/en/fiche.php?id_film=788 accessed on 25/11/2015

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PRODUCTION

Pride, (2014). IMDb, Filming locations,http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3169706/locations?ref_=tt_dt_dt accessed on 23/11/2014

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Pride, (2014), dir. by Matthew Warchus, (Pathé International, 2014), DVD Extras, Making of Featurettehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4RE6nKkhQY accessed on 26/11/2015

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Pride, (2014), IMDb Credits, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3169706/companycredits accessed on 23/11/2015

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Pride, (2014), Soundtrack, Universal Music, https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/pride-music-from-inspired/id914493788 accessed on 25/11/2015

DISTRIBUTION, MARKETING, RELEASE AND EXHIBITION

Pride, (2014). IMDb, Company credits, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3169706/companycredits?ref_=tt_dt_coaccessed on 23/11/2015

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Youtube, Pride Official Trailer #1 – Bill Nighy, Andre Scott Historical Comedy HD, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZfFvsKDuUUaccessed on 23/11/2015

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Pride Posters, Official Pride Facebook Page, https://www.facebook.com/thepridemovie/?fref=photo&sk=photos accessed on 26/11/2015

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Matthew Warchus, director of Pridedefends the film after US DVD release was changed to advertise the DVD in a different way.

BBC, Pride director defends removal of gay references on DVD, http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-30693095 accessed by 25/11/2015

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Pride had a wide theatrical and DVD release all over the world:

Pride, (2014), IMDb, Release dates, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3169706/releaseinfo?ref_=tt_ql_9 accessed on 26/11/2015

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Benjamin Lee, The Guardian, Pride to receive release in Russia despite anti-gay laws, http://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/aug/18/pride-to-receive-release-in-russia-despite-anti-gay-laws accessed on 26/11/2015

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Benjamin Lee, The Guardian, Pride to receive release in Russia despite anti-gay laws, http://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/aug/18/pride-to-receive-release-in-russia-despite-anti-gay-laws accessed on 26/11/2015

Film Festivals Pride was exhibited at:• Cannes Film Festival 2014• Toronto Film Festival 2014• Ghent International Film Festival 2014• Hamburg Film Festival 2014• Bergen International Film Festival 2014• Portland Lesbian and Gay Film Festival 2014• Mumbai Film Festival 2014• Kiev Film Festival 2014• New British Film Festival in Serbia 2015• Hong Kong International Film Festival 2015

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BOX OFFICE

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Box Office Mojo, Pride (2014), http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=pride2014.htm accessed on 23/11/2015

In its opening weekend Pride took £718,778 at the UK box office.

Fletcher, Harry (16 September 2014). "The Boxtrolls knocks Sex Tape off UK box office top spot". Digital Spy. digitalspy.com. Retrieved16 September 2014. accessed on 24/11/2015

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Box Office Mojo, Pride (2014), http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=pride2014.htmaccessed on 23/11/2015

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BFI (2014) BFI Top Films of 2014 – BFI Research and Statistics. [Online] Available from http://www.bfi.org.uk/sites/bfi.org.uk/files/downloads/bfi-top-films-of-2014-june-2015.pdf accessed on 27/11/2015

CRITICAL AND AUDIENCE RESPONSE

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Pride, (2014), IMDb, Pride, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3169706/ accessed on 24/11/2015

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Calamity Film, Pride, (2014), http://www.calamityfilms.co.uk/pride/press/ accessed on 25/11/2015

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Micharl Ordoña, San Francisco Chronicle, Pride review, http://www.cbsfilms.com/pride/ accessed on 26/11/2015

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Pride reviews on Twitter, https://twitter.com/PrideMovie accessed on 26/11/2015

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Demographic breakdowns of user ratings on IMDb, Pride, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3169706/ratings?ref_=tt_ov_rt accessed on 26/11/2015

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Angie Errigo, Pride Review, Empire Magazine (26/06/2014) http://www.empireonline.com/movies/pride/review/accessed on 26/11/2015

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Red Pepper Reviews, Siobhan McGuirk celebrates Pride in the fight, http://www.redpepper.org.uk/pride-in-the-fight/ accessed on 25/11/2015

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Los Angels Times, Pride named best film of 2014 at British independent Film Awards, http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-pride-wins-best-film-british-awards-bifa-1206-story.html accessed on 25/11/2015

AWARDS AND NOMINATIONSAlice Brisland P14131741

Pride, (2014), IMDb, Awards, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3169706/awards?ref_=tt_awd accessed on 24/11/2015

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CBS News articles on Pride (2014), http://www.cbsfilms.com/pride/accessed on 26/11/2015