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Author Regev, Ronny, author.

Title Working in Hollywood : how the studio system turned creativity into labor / Ronny Regev
Published Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 273 pages)
Series North Carolina scholarship online
North Carolina scholarship online
Contents Producing -- Writing -- Directing -- Acting -- Shooting -- Bargaining -- Disintegrating : an epilogue
Summary This work reveals an important untold story of an influential twentieth-century workplace. Ronny Regev argues that the Hollywood studio system institutionalized creative labour by systemizing and standardizing the work of actors, directors, writers, and cinematographers, meshing artistic sensibilities with the efficiency-minded rationale of industrial capitalism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 27, 2018)
Subject Motion picture industry -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century
Motion picture industry -- California -- Los Angeles -- Employees
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Media & Communications.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Telecommunications.
HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century.
Motion picture industry
Motion picture industry -- Employees
California -- Los Angeles
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2017050787
ISBN 9781469636771
1469636778
9781469637068
1469637065