Runaway Hollywood : Internationalizing Postwar Production and Location Shooting /

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After World War II, as cultural and industry changes were reshaping Hollywood, movie studios shifted some production activities overseas, capitalizing on frozen foreign earnings, cheap labor, and appealing locations. Hollywood unions called the phenomenon "runaway" production to underscore...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Steinhart, Daniel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2019]
Temas:
Motion picture industry > Economic aspects > United States.
Motion picture locations.
Motion pictures > Production and direction > United States > History > 20th century.
PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism.
1940s to 1960s.
appealing locations.
cheap labor.
cultural changes.
employment opportunities.
exporting production.
filmmaking practices.
frozen foreign earnings.
industry changes.
industry practices.
international production operation.
movie studios.
movies.
outsourcing.
overseas.
period of transition.
production activity.
reshaping hollywood.
runaway production.
unions.
visual style.
world war 2.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue: Movie Ruins
  • Introduction: "Have Talent, Will Travel"
  • Part I: Foundations
  • 1. All the World's a Studio: The Design and Debates of Postwar "Runaway" Productions
  • Case Study. Tax Evasion, Red-Baiting, and the White Whale: Moby Dick (1956)
  • Part II: Production
  • 2. London, Rome, Paris: The Infrastructure of Hollywood's Mode of International Production
  • 3. Lumière, Camera, Azione!: The Personnel and Practices of Hollywood's Mode of International Production
  • Case Study. When in Rome: Roman Holiday (1953)
  • Part III: Style
  • 4. A Cook's Tour of the World: Th e Art of International Location Shooting
  • Case Study. Mental Spaces and Cinematic Places: Lust for Life (1956)
  • Epilogue: Sunken Movie Relics
  • Appendix: Hollywood's International Productions, 1948-1962
  • Notes
  • Index

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