Slumdog Millionaire: Task One

· What is the synopsis- The film is about a young man named Jamal Malik from Mumbai, India who wins the country's version, of the show, "Who wants to be a millionaire" and due to his poor upbringing and past life some see this as a farce.

· Who was the director and what other film has he directed- The director of the film is Danny Boyle and he has directed films such as: Shallow Grave, Trainspotting and 28 Days Later.

· How much was the budget- The films budget was $15.1 million

· Which companies made the film- Film Four

· Where was it filmed- The film was done in India, Mumbai

· Who are the main actors and what else have they been in- The main Actors were: Dev Patel who, prior to this starred in the first and second season if English drama series "Skins" and Freida Pinto who has starred in many T.V advertisements.

· Which studio distributed it- Fox Searchlight Studios and Warner Bros.

· How was it distributed- The film has been shown in Europe, North America, India and Asia-Pacific

· What country is the film from- The film is from England because, although the characters are based in India, there is also a fluent use of the English language.

· Which festivals it has appeared in- Toronto and Telluride film festivals.

· What awards has it received it- The film has recieved three notable awards: BAFTA Award for best film 2009, Academy Award for best picture 2008 and Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture- Drama 2009.