Definitions in relation to the film industry.

Production:

In film,production refers to the tasks that must be completed or executed during the filming or shooting.

Distribution:

In film,distribution is the process of making a movie available for viewing by an audience.

Marketing:

When a new film is made,it has to be advertised like any other new product and this advertisement is known as film marketing.

Exhibition:

Is the retail branch of the film industry.It involves not the production or distribution of motion pictures,but their public screening,usually for paying customers in a site devoted to such screenings,the movie theater.

Audience:

A group of viewers or listeners of a work of art or entertainment,especially those present at a performance,

Institutions:

The entertainment industries involved in producing and distributing movies.

Digital:
Digital film is any storage medium (such as a memory card, diskette, or recordable CD) used in a digital camera to capture and store images.

Ownership:
It is the state or fact of being an owner and a group that owns something for example a producer of a film or the group who created the film.

Convergence:
It is the coming together of two or more things.Media is converging in many ways. Television, video games, films, magazines and music exist separately. But convergence on film industry is the focus here.

Synergy:
When two or more things work together in order to create something that is bigger or greater than the sum of their individuals efforts. For example when an actor and a great director work together to create a movie that is more amazing than their separate efforts.