Description |
1 online resource (viii, 214 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Critiquing Hollywood : the political economy of motion pictures / Janet Wasko -- Film production in the digital age : what do we know about the past and the future? / S. Abraham Ravid -- Movie industry accounting / Harold L. Vogel -- Theatrical release and the launching of motion pictures / Charles C. Moul and Steven M. Shugan -- The film exhibition business : critical issues, practice, and research / Jehoshua Eliashberg -- Profits out of the picture : research issues and revenue sources beyond the North American box office / Charles B. Weinberg |
Summary |
What factors affect a movie's theatrical run? How does the theatrical run affect the demand for video? What types of movies are most profitable? How informative are movie accounting figures? What theaters have the most appeal to consumers? This short handbook provides a deeper understanding of the economics of movies |
Analysis |
EXHIBITION |
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EXHIBITION. USA |
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INDUSTRY, FILM |
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INDUSTRY, FILM. USA |
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FINANCING. USA |
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ADVERTISING FOR FILMS |
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ADVERTISING. USA |
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HOLLYWOOD |
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USA |
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PRODUCTION |
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PRODUCTION COSTS |
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DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY |
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INCOME |
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AWARDS. ACADEMY |
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STUDIO SYSTEM |
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GOVERNMENT CONTROL. USA |
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BOX OFFICE. USA |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Motion picture industry -- Economic aspects -- United States
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Media & Communications.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Telecommunications.
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Motion picture industry -- Economic aspects
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Filmindustrie.
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Economische aspecten.
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United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Moul, Charles C., 1972-
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LC no. |
2004051993 |
ISBN |
0511111525 |
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9780511111525 |
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0511111193 |
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9780511111198 |
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9780511614422 |
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051161442X |
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9780511197710 |
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0511197713 |
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9786610415977 |
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6610415978 |
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1107140684 |
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9781107140684 |
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1280415975 |
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9781280415975 |
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0511181175 |
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9780511181177 |
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0511298897 |
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9780511298899 |
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