Production

- Digital storyboards allow a more accurate representation of what will be shot.
- HD digital video cameras - these are mobile, lighter, easy to operate and reduce shooting and editing cost because they do not use expensive film stock - Ill Manors was still made despite its small budget.
- Increased used of CGI - Avatar, Frozen
- New generation of first time film makers with low budgets due to variety of new technologies available.


Distribution

- Digital distribution is beneficial for small, independent companies - Ill Manors.
- The film has a twitter and Facebook page which includes clips and stills from the film, pictures from the cast and of people queuing for signings.
-  They have a both a teaser and a full length advert on youtube, the full length has had 46,076 views.
-  They have their own website including clips from the film, trailers, stills, information about the director, links to Plan B's album (cross promotion), downloads such as screensavers (advertising through word of mouth).
- Distributed online - no cost of making prints, coordinating exhibition schedules and distributing them to individual theatres.

- Also beneficial for large companies - Skyfall
- James Bond twitter which includes information and pictures that relate to sky fall.
- James Bond website with a link to a Skyfall page, which includes announcement dates and downloads.
- Teaser trailer and official trailer with 23,062,300 views on Youtube.
- Animated posters in tube stations and bus shelters.

Exhibition

- Because of the new technologies available to people at home, cinemas have to improve the experience that they create in order to produce profits. The new technologies make this possible.
- Cinemas are now able to have better quality sound and pictures
- IMAX
- D seats
- 3D and 4D

Audience

- Audiences can view films on more platforms like smartphones, iPads, HD TVs, etc
- They can also watch them online through online streaming sites, netflix, love film,
- They can own copies of the film like DVDs and Blu Ray.
- Kick ass 2 didn't make much money as it was one of the most illegally downloaded films.