Designing a film production model in Iranian cinema with a family consolidation approach

Document Type : researcher

Authors
touran shikhbeighlou 1
Hojat Abbasi 2
Mohamad reza Karimi
Mahnaz Rabie 3
1 phd student
2 tehran University
3 azad univerity
Abstract
The present study aimed to identify the key factors in film production in Iranian cinema with a family consolidation approach. The research was qualitative and was conducted by content analysis method. The study population was all experts in the field of cinema, including directors, producers, managers of related institutions. In order to select individuals for interviews, the purposeful method of snowball was used and 14 people were interviewed with a theoretical saturation approach. Research data were collected through semi-structured interviews and analyzed with content analysis and coding approach. The validity of the data was obtained by the method of pluralism in the way of doing work, researcher and participant. The findings of the study led to the identification of 81 open codes and 17 central codes, it can be said that it is necessary to study and consider all the key and influential factors in the production of movies in strengthening the foundation of the family; Therefore, cultural officials and decision makers and policy makers in the field of film production should try to develop a codified and workable program for the identified factors and with the help of all cultural stakeholders, especially filmmakers, take steps towards its maximum realization.

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Society Culture Media
Volume 12, Issue 48
Autumn 2023
Pages 1-18

  • Receive Date 23 February 2023
  • Revise Date 02 June 2023
  • Accept Date 14 June 2023