TY - BOOK AU - Greenwald,Stephen R. AU - Landry,Paula TI - This business of film: a practical guide to achieving success in the film industry SN - 082309989X AV - PN 1993.5 G816t 2009 U1 - 791.430973 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Lone Eagle KW - Motion picture industry KW - United States KW - Industria cinematográfica KW - Estados Unidos N1 - 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 N2 - "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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0912/2008935966-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0912/2008935966-d.html ER -