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I, Daniel Blake
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1Who directed I, Daniel Blake?
- AMike Leigh
- BDanny Boyle
- CStephen Frears
- DKen Loach
2What award did I, Daniel Blake win at Cannes 2016?
- APalme d’Or
- BBest Foreign Film
- CPrix du Public
- DBest Director
3What is the name of the UK distributor of I, Daniel Blake?
- AOptimum Releasing
- BCanal Films
- CLionsgate
- DeOne (Entertainment One)
4Which production company did not co-produce I, Daniel Blake?
- ABFI (British Film Institution)
- BSeventeen films
- CBBC Film
- DWhy Not Production
5I, Daniel Blake made $404, 000 in its opening weekend, but how many cinemas was it released in the UK?
- A211 cinemas
- B94 cinemas
- C273 cinemas
- D400 cinemas
6What date was I, Daniel Blake released in UK cinemas?
- A2 November 2016
- B28 October 2016
- C30 September 2016
- D21 October 2016
7What type of release pattern was used by the UK distributor of I, Daniel Blake?
- APlatforming
- BWide release/saturation release
- CLimited release
- DWide-multiple
8In the duration of I, Daniel Blake’s UK cinematic release, in what week was did it have its highest box office success?
- AThird
- BFirst
- CForth
- DSeventh
9What company acquired the rights to distribute I, Daniel Blake in the USA after its success at the Cannes film festival?
- ALionsgate
- BSundance Selects
- CMagnolia Pictures
- DIFC Films
10In what city did the production of I, Daniel Blake take place?
- ALiverpool
- BManchester
- CLeeds
- DNewcastle
11Which of the following films was not directed by the director of I, Daniel Blake?
- ALooking for Eric
- BSecrets and Lies
- CThe Wind That Shakes the Barley
- DKes
12The actor that played the title character had never starred in a film before I, Daniel Blake, what is the name of the person that played the title character?
- ASteve Coogan
- BSean Lock
- CDave Johns
- DLee Mack
13What was I, Daniel Blake’s global box office figure?
- A$ 5 million
- B$ 10.5 million
- C$7.9 million
- D$15.8 million
14What newspaper conglomerate did the distributor of I, Daniel Blake collaborate with during the marketing of the film?
- ATrinity Mirror
- BNorthern & Shell
- CGuardian Media Group
- DNews Corporation
15How many films have the director and screenwriter of I, Daniel Blake collaborated on?
- A5
- B7
- C11
- D14
16Where did the world premiere of I, Daniel Blake take place?
- ALondon - Leicester Square
- BLeeds
- CNewcastle
- DLondon – Curzon cinema
17The UK distributors of I, Daniel Blake did not use grassroots marketing techniques such as community screening and appointing regional marketing officers.
- ATrue
- BFalse
18Which of the following is one of the hashtag associated with the film I, Daniel Blake?
- A#WeDanielBlake
- B#DanielBlakesUnited
- C#wearealldanielblake
- D#AppealAndChange
19What was the name of the one-off column by the character Daniel Blake featured in one of the newspapers owned by the publishing conglomerate that collaborated with the UK distributor of I, Daniel Blake?
- AMy Britain
- BReal Britain
- CToday’s Britain
- DBritain Today
20How many online views did the one-off column by the character Daniel Blake have?
- A7,000
- B12,000
- C20,000
- D18,000
21How many free tickets to the screening of I, Daniel Blake did the publishing conglomerate give away through its various regional and national newspaper platforms?
- A15,000
- B10.000
- C5,000
- D17,000
22The director of I, Daniel Blake appeared on what news programme in order to promote the film?
- AChannel 4 News and Newsnight
- BBBC News and Newsnight
- CSky News and BBC News
- DSky News and Chanel 4 News
23Which of the following institutions associated with I, Daniel Blake receives funding from the National Lottery?
- ABFI (British Film Institution)
- BSeventeen films
- CBBC Film
- DWhy Not Production
24On what daytime TV show did actress Hayley Squires appear on as part of the marketing of I, Daniel Blake?
- AGood Morning Britain
- BBBC Breakfast
- CThis Morning
- DLoose Women
25What politician appeared at the London premiere of I, Daniel Blake and spoke about the film in a session of Prime Minister’s Question on 2 November 2016?
- ADiane Abbott
- BJeremy Corbyn
- CChuku Umunna
- DDavid Lammy
26The newspaper The Guardian published a short featurette alongside its article, what was the documentary called?
- AMeet the Real Daniel Blakes
- BDaniel Blakes are Everywhere
- CWe are all Daniel Blakes
- DDaniel Blake is Us
27What test must a film undertake in order to be declared British to enable it to receive public funding?
- ABursary Test
- BBritish Film Test
- CFilm Institute Test
- DCultural Test
28Which of the following awards bodies did I, Daniel Blake not win an award from?
- AGolden Globes
- BBAFTA
- CEmpire Awards
- DBritish Independent Film Awards
29Which of the following is not the genre of film I, Daniel Blake?
- ASocial Realist
- BDrama
- CKitchen Sink Drama
- DBiography
30I, Daniel Blake had a limited release pattern in the US, but how many cinemas was it shown in its opening weekend?
- A36
- B12
- C45
- D27
31What government policy is not explored in the film I, Daniel Blake?
- AConservative's 'Fit for Work' policy
- BJobseekers Allowance
- CEmployment and Support Allowance
- DTax breaks
32I, Daniel Blake's social and political context is reflected in its exploration of contemporary British social issues such as poverty and the welfare system.
- ATrue
- BFalse
33In the film, the protagonist Daniel Blake is required to take Work Capability Assessment.
- ATrue
- BFalse
34What political leaning does the film I, Daniel Blake demonstrate?
- ALeft wing
- BRight wing
35Film4 was one of the production companies responsible for funding I, Daniel Blake but not BBC Films.
- ATrue
- BFalse
36Which film festivals did I, Daniel Blake premiere at?
- ACannes, Venice, London
- BBerlin, Cannes, Venice
- CToronto, New York, Busan
- DSundance, SXSW, Telluride
37How was the release strategy different for the UK vs the US?
- ALimited release in the US vs platform release in the UK
- BSame wide release in both
- CLimited release in both
- DUS release months after the UK
38What political issues did the marketing highlight?
- AAusterity, social services and healthcare
- BImmigration and nationalism
- CForeign policy and trade deals
- DWorkers rights and unemployment
39What imagery and icons were on the posters and merchandise?
- ADaniel's hand making the 'I Daniel Blake' sign
- BThe British flag
- CA red heart
- DDaniel and Katie embracing
40I, Daniel Blake performed better in the cinemas in France than in the U.K. (i.e. box office revenue)
- ATrue
- BFalse
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- A level Media Studies - A-Level Quiz on I, Daniel Blake, created by Juliet Akindayini on 11/10/2019.
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