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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Paul McDonald; Janet Wasko |
| ISBN: | 9781405133876 1405133872 9781405133883 1405133880 |
| OCLC Number: | 122974178 |
| Description: | xvii, 326 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : The new contours of the Hollywood film industry / Paul McDonald and Janet Wasko -- Part I: The studio system and conglomerate Hollywood / Tom Schatz ; Financing and production : creating the Hollywood film commodity / Janet Wasko ; Distribution and marketing in contemporary Hollywood / Philip Drake ; Theatrical exhibition : accelerated cinema / Charles R. Acland ; Ancillary markets - Television : from challenge to safe haven / Eileen R. Meehan ; Ancillary markets - Video and DVD : Hollywood retools / Frederick Wasser ; Ancillary markets - Video games : promises and challenges of an emerging industry / Randy Nichols ; Ancillary markets - Recorded music : charting the rise and fall of the soundtrack album / Jeff Smith -- Part II: Industry dynamics. Labor : the effects of media concentration on the film and television workforce / Susan Christopherson ; The star system : the production of Hollywood stardom in the post-studio era / Paul McDonald ; Hollywood and the state : the American film industry cartel in the age of globalization / Manjunath Pendakur ; Hollywood and intellectual property / Ronald V. Bettig -- Part III: International territories. Hollywood and the world : export or die / John Trumpbour ; Britain : Hollywood, UK / Paul McDonald ; France : a story of love and hate - French and American cinema in the French audiovisual markets / Joel Augros ; Germany : Hollywood and the Germans - a very special relationship / Peter Krämer -- Italy : the rise and fall of the Italian market / Krishna P. Jayakar and David Waterman ; Latin America : how Mexico and Argentina cope and cooperate with the behemoth of the north / Tamara L. Falicov ; East Asia : for better or worse / John A. Lent ; India : Hollywood's domination, extinction, and re-animation (with thanks to Jurassic Park) / Nitin Govil -- Australia and New Zealand : expats in Hollywood and Hollywood south / David Newman. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Paul McDonald and Janet Wasko. |
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