HoneyTrap Research

Honey Trap Research

Honey Trap was produced by Sarah Sulick & Amy Ricker the director was Rebecca Johnson.

Sarah Sulick

Rebecca Johnson

The production company is Bright picture and Creativity Capitals.

The overall film budgets for the film was under £1 million but they also obtained £20,000 from another company called the Walcot Foundation.

Below this is the main cast of the film "HoneyTrap"

Lucien Laviscount   Jessica Sula      Modupe Adeyeye

                                           

Ntonga Mwanza         Naomi Ryan           Tosin Cole

                                   

Marketing & Distrubition

The distributor of this film was Anchor Bay Entertainments the film is aimed at 17-24 and is a unisex film who mostly live in the urban cities could under the concept of the film and the meaning much closer as they can most likely relate to the film.

There was 3 main stages that Honey trap went through.

Firstly i will explain the fundraising section of how honey-trap raised more money for their projects so they used website like "indiegogo" where they created a profile for their film and advertised it. This got the audience interested and donating money to the film and depending on how much they donated they could unlock a certain tier of rewards.

Second stage of the promoting was using social networking sites such as Facebook where they had official page to release small teasers, content and also live feed on whats happening with the film.

The cast, soundtrack artist, network of young people also post a variety of leaks or content online through their own person social networking accounts.

Film sold to distributors such as fierce Production where they advertise and promote the film interesting more distributors and viewers.

Last the third stage where its the run-up to release and festivals this is where they recruit publicist and PR companies to get their name out. Issue-led features out in broadsheets as well as reviews and also film industry trades. They target big target audiences using big websites that relate to their film such as music blog and magazines other film websites. Look at other possible networking promotional methods such as phone apps like blackberry messenger, whats app, snap chat and more free chat systems.

Technologies Used

ADR - Automated Dialogue Replacement - lines were recorded to sync for additional clarity or sometimes for additional plot detail

Grading - Photoshop for moving images. This is where the look and feel of the film were created with tweaks in colour, brightness and saturation and additional touches.

HoneyTrap  is now available on DVD 

The film was released on 17th October 2014 worldwide and its also available in 2D and was filmed in Brixton, London