Audience Research

Audience Research Questionnaire


1. Gender?
Male Female


2. What age group do you fall into?
Child (1-12)
Teenager (13-19)
Adult (20-59)
Elderly (60+)


3. Which of these issues, if any, so you feel should be tackled in a film?
Bullying
Violence
Abuse
Drugs
Other Please specify ………………………………


4. How should the film make you feel?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………


5. Do you prefer happy endings or sad endings?
Happy
Sad


6. What influences you the most to watch a film?
Social group
Advertising
Director
Stars
Reviews


7. What aspects of a film make you continue watching?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………


8. Do you prefer a film with one protagonist or many?
One
Many


9. How many films do you watch?
One a month
One every two weeks
One a week
More than one a week


10. Which of these social realism films have you seen?
24/7
This is England
Half Nelson
None




11. What do you understand by the term social realism?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………


12. Which of these definitions best describe social realism?
www.askoxford.com-The realistic depiction in art of contemporary life, as a means of social or political comment.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Realism- Social and racial injustice, economic hardship, through unvarnished pictures of life's struggles; often depicting working class activities as heroic.
My definition- The real life stories showing the trials and tribulations that happen in our society everyday, these films often battle against stereotypes. Showing life just as it is with no extra finishing touches.


13. Do you feel that you now know more about social realism?
Yes
No


14. Do you now feel that you would like to watch more social realism films?
Yes
No


15. Would a social realism film tackling more than one issue interest you more than a film tackling only one issue?
Yes, more than one
No, only one


Thank you very much for completing my questionnaire!!!!




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