Ill Manors E Media: Official Website

How does the Ill Manors official website promote the film?

The official website helps promote the film buy using the same location, actors and theme to the film. The layout of the website also looks a lot like a print movie poster therefore it helps promote the movie. The website also has tabs for the movie like trailers and other forms of media for the film. It also gives links to directly buy the DVD so the website is a source of promotion itself. 

What examples can you find of the Ill Manors brand on the website homepage?

The wide panoramic view of the location gives a brand identity of it being very urban and gritty, by showing the characters with guns or in danger also gives a sense of what kind of genre the film will be like. By using cloudy skies and unsaturated colours throughout the site it gives the audience a moody, urban look towards ill manors, this may be what they want to achieve as their brand identity.

What links does the website offer?

The str gives links to instantly watch the trailer, this will help automatically tell the audience what the film will be about, the site also gives links to still images, behind the scenes and critic reviews to help attract a wider audience.

The website also offers links to Ill manors social media like Facebook and Twitter, it also gives links to buy the DVD or Blu Ray along with links to buy the Ill Manors Album by Ben Drew aka Plan B.

What examples of synergy can you find between the website homepage and the print/broadcast platforms?

This website uses synergy to promote Plan B's album alongside the DVD and Blue ray itself like explained above.

List the links to social media on the website homepage. Why are these important?

By using links to Ill Manors social media, they are able to gain more success and interaction with their viewers, viewers will be able to follow Ill Manors in order to see posts for the build up to release  or for the latest news, it allows the audience to build up more.