Film Production Analysis

Project Overview

This project aims to identify successful film trends in the current box office landscape to guide the strategic direction of our company's newly established movie studio.

Business Understanding

Over the years, there has been a drastic change in movie production. Hence it is crucial to understand the types of films that are currently doing the best in the movie industry. Our goal is to come up with an analysis that will help the company come up with actionable insights that can enable it to create films that will be a success.

Key Business Questions

• What are the best-performing Genres in the Movie Industry?
• How does Production Budget cost affect the success or performance of the movies?
• Which director dominates the movie industry?

Data Understanding

• The data we used for analysis are from:

  Box Office Mojo: It is used to track box office revenue and performance of movie.

  IMDB: It serves as a comprehensive database for movie, TV, and celebrity information.

  Rotten Tomatoes: It is a website used for movie reviews and rating.

  TheMovieDB: This is a community built movie and TV database..

  The Numbers: It offers data and analysis on movie box office earnings, production budgets, and related financial aspects.

Data Analysis

• 1. Analyzing the Top 10 most produced Genres.

  

  • The visual shows that the most produced movies are under the genre category Drama, Documentary and Comedy
• 2. Analyzing the Average Rating/Votes by Genres

*It shows the most voted genre is Adventure.

• 3. Analyzing the Average Production Budget of the Top 10 Studios.

• It indicates that BV Studio spent the most money producing movies.

• 4. Analyzing the Top 10 Directors.

• Here It shows that Clint Eastwood directed the most movies.

• 5. Analyzing the Average Return On Investment By Genres.

• The chart shows that Horror, Mystery and Thriller are a profitable Investment.

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Recommendations

• Genres - The Company should invest in Horrors, Mystery and Thrillers since they have a high Return On Investment
• Budget - A High Production Budget and a high worldwide Gross have a strong correlation.
• Directors - Hiring Top Directors like Clint Eastwood.