1. Who were the co-founders of Working Title?
Working Title Films was co-founded by producers Tim Bevan and Sarah Radclyffe.
2. When was the company founded?
The company was founded in 1983.
3. Where is Working Title based?
The Working Title in based in London, and is a British Film Production Company.
4. Who are the co-chairpersons of WT now?
The co-chairpersons of 'Working Title' are, Tim Beven and Eric Fellner.
5. What awards have Working Title won?
Working Title have won6 accademy awards, 26 BAFTA'S, 4 Oscars and many more.
6. How many full time staff does WT employ?
There are only 42 full time staff working for Working Title.
7. What is Working Title’s philosophy?
Their philosophy has been to make films for an audience and played in a multiplex.
Their philosophy has been to make films for an audience and played in a multiplex.
8. List 5 box-office hits that Working Title have made.
Johnny English Reborn.
Hot Fuzz.
Green Zone.
Paul.
Shaun of the Dead.
Johnny English Reborn.
Hot Fuzz.
Green Zone.
Paul.
Shaun of the Dead.
9. List 5 flops that Working Title has made.
I could only find two flops that the Working Title had created, these were 'Wimbledon' and 'Thunderbirds'.
10. What is Richard Curtis’ relationship with Working Title?
They have him and Rowan Atkinson as their favourites for their comedies.
11. List 2 famous directors thar Working Title have worked.
Edgar Howard Wright. (Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the dead, Hitchhikers guide to the galaxy)
Oliver Parker. (Johnny English, St. Trinians, St. Trinians ll).
12. What is Hugh Grant's relationship with Working Title?
Hugh Grant has worked with Working Title many times, He appears mainly in 'RomComs' that Working Title are involved in.
Hugh Grant has worked with Working Title many times, He appears mainly in 'RomComs' that Working Title are involved in.
13. Find out about the Coen Brothers (films, genres, status) and what they have to do with Working Title?
The Coen Brothers are two brothers, Joel and Ethan, They have directed and produced True Grit, O Bother where art though?, The Ladykillers. They have achieved academy award winning status for their mainly classic american style genre.
14. Who owns 67% of Working Title Films? When did this happen? Why did this happen?
Many of Working Title films are now distributed by Universal Studios. Universal also owns this 67%
15. List two of Working Title big blockbuster films and find out their budgets.
Atonement had a budget of £30 million and made about £130 million at the box office.
Johnny English had a budget of £40 million, and made about £160 million at the box office.
16. What genre's of film are Working Title famous for?
working Title produce films from all genres, but are well known for comedy and romantic comedy.
17. What other genres to Working Title make?
Working Titles make films from all genres, ranging for a rating of U all the way up to an 18.
18. Find out as much as you can about Working Title 2 (when established, films made, budgets and awards).
Working Title 2 is a smaller branch of Working Title dedicated to making smaller films and helping independent ideas. It was established in 1999 and has made films such as Billy Elliot, which had a budget of £3 million, but made just over £72 million.
19. What information can you find out about working title throught their web page?
They have recently released the Johnny English sequal and SENNA.
20. Find out one other interesting fact about Working Title that you would like to share with the class.
After 1992 they made several films for production company Polygram, Polygram soon became a huge competetor against the U.S.A giants 'Hollywood'.
16. What genre's of film are Working Title famous for?
working Title produce films from all genres, but are well known for comedy and romantic comedy.
17. What other genres to Working Title make?
Working Titles make films from all genres, ranging for a rating of U all the way up to an 18.
18. Find out as much as you can about Working Title 2 (when established, films made, budgets and awards).
Working Title 2 is a smaller branch of Working Title dedicated to making smaller films and helping independent ideas. It was established in 1999 and has made films such as Billy Elliot, which had a budget of £3 million, but made just over £72 million.
19. What information can you find out about working title throught their web page?
They have recently released the Johnny English sequal and SENNA.
20. Find out one other interesting fact about Working Title that you would like to share with the class.
After 1992 they made several films for production company Polygram, Polygram soon became a huge competetor against the U.S.A giants 'Hollywood'.
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