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This business of film : a practical guide to achieving success in the film industry / Stephen R. Greenwald, Paula Landry.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Lone Eagle, c2009.Description: iv, 347 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 082309989X
  • 9780823099894
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.430973
LOC classification:
  • PN 1993.5 G816t 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
A history of film -- A business overview of film -- Development -- Financing -- Production -- Distribution -- Exploitation windows -- Marketing -- Accounting.
Summary: "This Business of Film provides the bedrock knowledge one needs about the movie industry's past, present, and future, and shows how the business has responded and adapted to advances in technology, economics, politics, and culture. Readers will ultimately comprehend how the film business might well react to upcoming, unpredictable events - and be in a better position to embrace and exploit those developments." "This Business of Film is of particular use to filmmakers working both inside and outside the studio system; producers and distributors of movies made for theaters, television, video, and DVD; animators; motion picture investors and financiers; sales agents, both domestic and foreign; talent agents and managers; theatrical exhibitors; and the thousands of vendors providing the services required to create and market these movies." "Jam-packed with the most current, pertinent information available, and readily appreciated by cinema tyros and experts alike, This Business of Film provides the tools necessary to generate film industry success."--Jacket
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 1993.5 G816t 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000074547

Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-337) and index.

A history of film -- A business overview of film -- Development -- Financing -- Production -- Distribution -- Exploitation windows -- Marketing -- Accounting.

"This Business of Film provides the bedrock knowledge one needs about the movie industry's past, present, and future, and shows how the business has responded and adapted to advances in technology, economics, politics, and culture. Readers will ultimately comprehend how the film business might well react to upcoming, unpredictable events - and be in a better position to embrace and exploit those developments." "This Business of Film is of particular use to filmmakers working both inside and outside the studio system; producers and distributors of movies made for theaters, television, video, and DVD; animators; motion picture investors and financiers; sales agents, both domestic and foreign; talent agents and managers; theatrical exhibitors; and the thousands of vendors providing the services required to create and market these movies." "Jam-packed with the most current, pertinent information available, and readily appreciated by cinema tyros and experts alike, This Business of Film provides the tools necessary to generate film industry success."--Jacket

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