House of Cards presentation
Transcript: HOUSE OF CARDS Financing Reed Hastings, Netflix CEO, decided to invest in the companies own programming and agreed to fund 26 episodes of House of Cards (2 full seasons) at $100 million. The cost per episode is said to be roughly $4 million. Each episode has about an hour running time. This adds to around $50 million per 13 episode season. Kevin Spacey's Trigger Street Productions collaborated with Media Rights Capital and Netflix on the production. Post-Production Supervisor Peter Mavromates -Notable works: Captain America: The First Avenger, Thor, Iron Man 2, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Kill Bill vol. 1 & 2. Publicaly traded company (NASDAQ: NFLX) Parent owner is Time Warner As of 2012, $3.61 billion in sales and $17.15 million in net income Dialogue Editor Richard Quinn -Notable works: Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted, Red Tails, War Horse, Super 8, Mars Needs Moms, The Last Airbender, Fanboys, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Sound Mixer Mark Weingarten - Notable works: The Dictator, The Hunger Games, John Carter, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Contagion Foley Recordist/Mixers Corey Tyler -Notable works: Monsters University, The Croods, Wreck-It Ralph, Lincoln, Star Wars: Clone Wars (TV Series) Sean England -Notable works: Star Trek Into Darkness, Despicable Me 2, Lincoln, The Master, Brave, Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted. Sound Effects Editor Kyrsten Mate -Notable works: Epic, Brave, The Avengers, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, War Horse, TRON: Legacy, Iron Man 2, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Sound Department (18 people) Ren Klyce Jeremy Molod Nathan Nance Jonathan Stevens http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2012-01-05/entertainment/bal-netflix-kevin-spacey-david-fincher-house-of-cards-in-baltimore-20120105_1_hbo-s-veep-maryland-film-industry-coalition-political-thriller http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8b30b562-6bbe-11e2-a17d-00144feab49a.html#axzz2Qe8DghcF http://ir.netflix.com/index.cfm http://subscriber.hoovers.com.ezproxy.gsu.edu/H/company360/fulldescription.html?companyId=100752000000000 http://subscriber.hoovers.com.ezproxy.gsu.edu/H/company360/financialSummary.html?companyId=100752000000000 Cinematography Eigil Bryld (11 episodes, 2013) Tim Ives (2 episodes, 2013) Original Music Jeff Beal Production Management (for all 13 episodes) Don J. Hug Karyn McCarthy Corey Sklow Promotion & Distribution Post-Production Production Visual Effects Released all 13 episodes of season 1 simultaneously. Spacey stated that filming was "like I [was] making a really long movie." Sound Sound Designer Ren Klyce -Notable works: John Carter, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Social Network, Where the Wild Things Are Supervising Sound Editor Jeremy Molod -Notable works: Lincoln, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, War Horse, The Last Airbender, ‘I Love You, Beth Cooper’ Re-recording mixers Nathan Nance -Notable works: The Master, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, War Horse, Cowboys & Aliens, The Social Network. Juan Peralta -Notable works: ParaNorman, John Carter, Red Tails, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, Super 8, TRON: Legacy, Drive Angry. Music Editor Jonathon Stevens -Notable works: John Carter, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, King Kong. Music Clearance Drew Bayers -Notable works: Conan (TV Series), Ted, 30 Minutes or Less. Music Licensing Jill Meyers -Notable works: Conan (TV Series) and Ted Netflix Reed Hastings invested $100 million to fund 26 episodes of House of Cards, a brand new original series premiering exclusively on Netflix Cast (93 people) Kevin Spacey as Francis Underwood [Se7en with Fincher] Robin Wright as Claire Underwood [Played in Forest Gump, worked with Fincher on Dragon Tattoo] Kristen Connally as Christina Gallagher [Played in The Cabin in the Woods and The Happening] Kate Mara as Zoe Barnes [Iron Man 2 and Shooter] Michael Kelly as Doug Stamps [The Adjustment Bureau and Dawn of the Dead] Editors Tyler Nelson, assistant editor -Worked on The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Social Network and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Paul E. Alderman, assistant editor -Notable works: Sparkle, The Avengers, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Tommy Hooper, colorist -Notable works: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, The Unborn, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, déjà vu, National Treasure, Catch Me If You Can, Moulin Rouge!, Independence Day, Minority Report, Black Hawk Down Alex Olivares, assistant editor -Notable works: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Rum Diary, The Social Network, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Polar Express, Panic Room, Fight Club Matthew Sousa, on-line editor -Notable Works: First Kiss (short film) Michael Vu, apprentice editor -Notable works: The Avengers Paul Yacono, colorist -Notable works: Allison (short film) 27 million subscribers in the nation and 33 million worldwide They document everything that everyone does; what, how, when, where subscribers watch Saw potential market, took advantage of their audience and viewing