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Movie Wars : How Hollywood and the Media Limit What Movies We Can See.
Is the cinema, as writers from David Denby to Susan Sontag haveclaimed, really dead? Contrary to what we have been led to believe, films are better than ever--we just can't see the good ones. Movie Warscogently explains how movies are packaged, distributed, and promoted, and how, at every stage...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
Chicago Review Press,
2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Is the Producer Always Right?; Chapter One: Is the Cinema Really Dead?; Chapter Two: Some Vagaries of Distribution and Exhibition; Chapter Three: Some Vagaries of Promotion and Criticism; Chapter Four: At War with Cultural Violence: The Critical Reception of Small Soldiers; Chapter Five: Communications Problems and Canons; Chapter Six: The AFI's Contribution to Movie Hell or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love American Movies; Chapter Seven: Isolationism as a Control System.
- Chapter Eight: Multinational Pest Control: Does American Cinema Still Exist?Chapter Nine: Trafficking in Movies: (Festival-Hopping in the Nineties); Chapter Ten: Orson Welles as Ideological Challenge; Conclusion: The Audience Is Sometimes Right; Index.