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Title A concise handbook of movie industry economics / edited by Charles C. Moul
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005

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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
EXHIBITION. USA
INDUSTRY, FILM
INDUSTRY, FILM. USA
FINANCING. USA
ADVERTISING FOR FILMS
ADVERTISING. USA
HOLLYWOOD
USA
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION COSTS
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
INCOME
AWARDS. ACADEMY
STUDIO SYSTEM
GOVERNMENT CONTROL. USA
BOX OFFICE. USA
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Motion picture industry -- Economic aspects -- United States
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Media & Communications.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Telecommunications.
Motion picture industry -- Economic aspects
Filmindustrie.
Economische aspecten.
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Moul, Charles C., 1972-
LC no. 2004051993
ISBN 0511111525
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9780511614422
051161442X
9780511197710
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9786610415977
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1107140684
9781107140684
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9781280415975
0511181175
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Other Titles Movie industry economics