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The table below gives information about UK independent films.

Jan 04, 2024 / Academic / 6:08 pm

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The table below gives information about UK independent films.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.

Model answer:

Information on the release and sales of tickets of independent films by genre in the UK and the Republic of Ireland in 2012 is depicted in the given table.

Of the total releases, significant impacts in the ticket sales based on proportional releases were made by just three genres: comedy, horror and biopic

As per the table, most releases were drama and documentaries, at 35 each, which were 9 more than comedy. Horror and thriller accounted for 9.5 and 8.8% of all total releases respectively. Releases were fewer in case of the other genres (crime, action, romance, biopic and others) which ranged between one and seven.Just one movie was released based on biopic

In case of the total ticket sales, 45.5% was from comedy films, which overshadowed horror film’s, which contributed 20.2%. The share of income from just one biopic movie reeased was 9.1%, which was higher than drama, crime action and documentary movies (2.9 to 8.3%). Thriller films fetched just 1.3%, while romance-based movies were the least profitable (0.8% of the aggregate ticket sales).