Hollywood Vault : Film Libraries Before Home Video /

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Hollywood Vault is the story of how the business of film libraries emerged and evolved, spanning the silent era to the sale of feature libraries to television. Eric Hoyt argues that film libraries became valuable not because of the introduction of new technologies but because of the emergence and gr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoyt, Eric
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Filmarchiv
Motion pictures > Distribution.
Motion picture studios.
Motion picture industry > Finance.
ART > Film & Video.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Media & Communications.
Distribution des films > États-Unis.
Studios de cinema > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Cinematheques > Aspect economique.
Motion pictures > United States > Distribution.
Motion picture studios > United States > History > 20th century.
Motion picture industry > United States > Finance.
Motion picture film collections > Economic aspects.
USA
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Triangle frauds and the birth of the film library (1910s)
  • Side business (1920s)
  • Derivatives and destruction (1930s)
  • Postwar profit center (1940s)
  • Negotiating television (1950s)
  • Seven arts and industry
  • Transformation (1960s)
  • Epilogue.

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