How to define your target audiences in movie industry?

Define your target audiences in the movie industry accroding to demengraphic segmentation.

With the development of media technology, the #movie # has become an indispensable part of people’s life, and it has become an effective way for people to obtain information and understand the culture. As a product of the integration of media and entertainment, the film has the characteristics of strong appeal to the audience, and close integration with new media. But the audiences are very fragmented and the conduits are relatively more dispersed. So, How to defines the target market?

Target market definition

Chinese actor Li Bingbing

According to #demographic segmentation#, the characteristic of the consumer in the movie industry. Movie industry’s audiences are from all over the world and they are a different nationality, they have different demands of the movie, different cultural characteristics, and customs. Audiences are more willing to watch local movies with the same culture and taste. Ever seen the famous movie such as #Transformers#. They have specific editions in China which they enter and # Chinese actor # starred in. The content of these movies a little different according to different and are based on the local customs, religions as well as nationality.

Profile of a consumer

Recheal

Racheal, a 21 years old student and comes from China. currently studying a degree in QUT. She was born and grow up in China, she is a very shy and introvert girl. With her background, # Chinese cultures #are more connotation and traditional. So, she is more preferable to watch a romantic movie or the movie which included some Chinese element that will make her feeling sense of belong, and she doesn’t has too much interested in the movie with porn exposed scene, revenge, and bloody killings content.

References

‘Transformers 4’ casting Chinese actors in top roles: Another sign of China reigning over Hollywood?. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/transformers-4-casting-chinese-actors-in-top-roles-another-sign-of-china-reigning-over-hollywood

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Cinema 2018 – 9 Key Trends / Challenges – The American Society of Cinematographers. (2019). Retrieved from https://ascmag.com/blog/the-film-book/cinema-2018-key-trends

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Technology has changed our entertainment consumption

How technology has changed our entertainment consumptions?

Entertainment is an important part of people’s life, Along with the technology’s unceasing renewals, has massively influenced the entertainment industry and changed our entertainment consumptions. Some of changed we have seen…..

TV/ Movies- Have you remember what is the last time you watch #DVD#? The TV streaming services like#Netfilx#which broken the traditional television system is a characterize digital disruption in the film industry. Netflix provided a variety of latest movies to the customer and watch our choice of a show at any time. There also have other platforms such as # YouTube # and #movie website# provides a new watching experience to our, which is more convenient and faster. As I remembered, I watch the DVD when I was a little girl. But now, I really enjoy watching YouTube that is the part of my daily life. Moreover, I like to watch 3D or 4D movies in cinema that is a completely amazing experience for me that is why people’s entertainment consumption has changed.

As I remembered, I watch the DVD when I was a little girl. But now, I really enjoy watching YouTube that is the part of my daily life. Moreover, I like to watch 3D or 4D movies in cinema that is a completely amazing experience for me that is why people’s entertainment consumption has changed.

Reading

Have you remember what is the last time you bought a newspaper or a magazine? Contemporary is an era of Internet information explosion and we can access all the information on the internet. Some app such as# BBC news # which update world latest news summary and keep International news updated 24 hours a day. In general, I read the news when I am on the bus. I also have a Kindle which is a new technology reading product and could download and purchased e-books on Amazon Kindle store through the WIFI. I really love kindle because it is so small and easy to carry compared with a traditional book.

Overall, we could enjoy those entertainment activities at anytime and anywhere. This form of entertainment is perhaps the greatest change that technology has ushered.

References:

Arruda-Filho, E., & Lennon, M. (2011). How iPhone innovators changed their consumption in iDay2: Hedonic post or brand devotion. International Journal Of Information Management31(6), 524-532. doi: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2011.04.007

Sayre, S., & King, C. (2010). Entertainment and society (1st ed., pp. 30-45). New York: Routledge.

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