PRE-PRODUCTION NOTES TRAINSPOTTING · Made in 1996, very relevant at the time it came out · Drugs, guns, fighting · Lower class · Directed by Danny Boyle · Budget – £3.5 million, mid to low budget film If making a film from a book, you need to ask permission from the author to allow you to produce a film from the book. The amount paid to author also needs to be discussed; Royalty payment. Investment is key. Channel 4 to fund trainspotting as more suited. Issues with rights over film had to be sorted for channel 4 to fund. Deal was eventually done for two percent of the films budget (£30,000), and Noel Gay backing out of hands-on duties in exchange for a share of the profits and name check on credits. Danny Boyle did not want to create a film that cost a lot of money. Pre-production can now begin where a...
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