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The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry
Marianne McDonald
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Description for The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry
Paperback. The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry is a collection of essays by leading scholars that examines the state of the U.S. film industry, from the l980s to present day. Editor(s): McDonald, Paul; Wasko, Janet. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry is a collection of essays by leading scholars that examines the state of the U.S. film industry, from the l980s to present day.
The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry is a collection of essays by leading scholars that examines the state of the U.S. film industry, from the l980s to present day.
- Includes important discussions of the industry’s labour and star systems, as well as intellectual property and state relations
- Considers the role of independent producers, the global marketplace for Hollywood product, corporate changes, and various new media windows, including video, DVD to cable, satellite, and online channels of delivery
- Brings together an international team of leading film scholars
- Offers a balanced and fresh approach to this ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
597g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405133883
SKU
V9781405133883
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Ref
99-50
About Marianne McDonald
Paul McDonald is Professor in Film and Television Studies at the University of Portsmouth, UK. He is the author of Video and DVD Industries and The Star System: Hollywood’s Production of Popular Identities and co-editor for the International Screen Industries series from the British Film Institute. Janet Wasko is the Knight Chair in Communication Research at the University of ... Read more
Reviews for The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry
“Covers all levels of motion pictures from a business perspective … .This book examines the industry in contemporary marketing terms, and each essay clearly explains another aspect of American film as a business. THE CONTEMPORARY HOLLYWOOD FILM INDUSTRY is a truly indispensable book, and a pioneering effort in understanding cinema’s business aspects. It’s thorough study of the financial side of ... Read more