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The Hollywood economist : the hidden financial reality behind the movies / Edward Jay Epstein.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Brooklyn, N.Y. : Melville House, 2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: 224 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781933633848
  • 1933633840
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN 1993.5  E25h 2010
Contents:
Introduction : Why journalists don't understand Hollywood -- The popcorn economy -- Star culture -- Hollywood's invisible money machine -- Hollywood politics -- The new studio system -- Epilogue : The end of the beginning--or the end?
Summary: Veteran investigative reporter Edward Jay Epstein goes undercover to explore Hollywood's "invisible money machine," probing the dazzlingly complicated finances behind the hits and the flops, while he answers the surprisingly puzzling question: How do the studios make their money?
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 1993.5 E25h 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000092831
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"Parts of this book appeared in earlier form in The New Yorker, Slate, The Wall Street journal, and, the Financial times."--T.p. verso.

Introduction : Why journalists don't understand Hollywood -- The popcorn economy -- Star culture -- Hollywood's invisible money machine -- Hollywood politics -- The new studio system -- Epilogue : The end of the beginning--or the end?

Veteran investigative reporter Edward Jay Epstein goes undercover to explore Hollywood's "invisible money machine," probing the dazzlingly complicated finances behind the hits and the flops, while he answers the surprisingly puzzling question: How do the studios make their money?

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