1. Where did the idea for Jaws originate? How did it become a film? Who contributed to the screenplay?
The idea orginated from a fisherman off Long Island that caught a 4,550 pound shark. The movie cane to be when David brown and Dick Zanuck heard or saw the book. Brown heard about the book from a small card the fiction department.
2. Why were particular scenes removed from the film? Some scenes were removed due to the scenes being too violent for viewers.
3. During the pre-production stage what sort of footage did the producers commission in preparation for the film? How was the script changed as a result of this footage?Short paragraphs were changed to speeches.4. What was involved during the casting process? Spielberg net Roy Schieder @ a party. Speilberg's two choices for Quint had rejected him and Spielberg saw lorraine's work and really wanted her to star in the movie and play Schieder's wife Ellen
5. What is location scouting? Why did Steven Spielberg choose the locations for the film? The producers were sent out to take photo's of a small town that they thought were right for the movie. They found Martha's vineyard, a little town that was perfect for the movie but the problem was that they did not allow cameras in their town.
6. Describe how actors contributed to the production of Jaws. Making a scene
7. What does a composer do? What considerations were taken into account when writing the music for Jaws? The music represents the shark. So when your watching the movie and you hear the music then everyone knows that its the shark.
8. What did Spielberg do as a result of test screenings? The first screen test was shot in a Dallas shopping centre. They were all very nervous because they thought that the shark would get laughed at because they knew that the shark wasn't real.
9. What is a director of photography? How was the director of photography involved in the production of Jaws? The Director of Photography is the person in the crew that is responsible for lighting and camera on set of the movie.
10. What does an editor do? Who was the editor on Jaws and what was her responsibility? The editor on the set of the movie was Verna Fields. Her job was to cut the film to make it fit in together.
11. Based on the documentary, what are the responsibilities of a producer? The producer has to make the film a film that would sell and get high ratings. The producer also is the one with all the money. They also have to help Spielberg in completing the film
12. What does the producer do once principal photography has finished? They have to finish the film and fix any problems in the finished piece
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2. Why were particular scenes removed from the film? Some scenes were removed due to the scenes being too violent for viewers.
3. During the pre-production stage what sort of footage did the producers commission in preparation for the film? How was the script changed as a result of this footage?Short paragraphs were changed to speeches.4. What was involved during the casting process? Spielberg net Roy Schieder @ a party. Speilberg's two choices for Quint had rejected him and Spielberg saw lorraine's work and really wanted her to star in the movie and play Schieder's wife Ellen
5. What is location scouting? Why did Steven Spielberg choose the locations for the film? The producers were sent out to take photo's of a small town that they thought were right for the movie. They found Martha's vineyard, a little town that was perfect for the movie but the problem was that they did not allow cameras in their town.
6. Describe how actors contributed to the production of Jaws. Making a scene
7. What does a composer do? What considerations were taken into account when writing the music for Jaws? The music represents the shark. So when your watching the movie and you hear the music then everyone knows that its the shark.
8. What did Spielberg do as a result of test screenings? The first screen test was shot in a Dallas shopping centre. They were all very nervous because they thought that the shark would get laughed at because they knew that the shark wasn't real.
9. What is a director of photography? How was the director of photography involved in the production of Jaws? The Director of Photography is the person in the crew that is responsible for lighting and camera on set of the movie.
10. What does an editor do? Who was the editor on Jaws and what was her responsibility? The editor on the set of the movie was Verna Fields. Her job was to cut the film to make it fit in together.
11. Based on the documentary, what are the responsibilities of a producer? The producer has to make the film a film that would sell and get high ratings. The producer also is the one with all the money. They also have to help Spielberg in completing the film
12. What does the producer do once principal photography has finished? They have to finish the film and fix any problems in the finished piece
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