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Film Policy: International, National and Regional Perspectives
Contributor(s): Moran, Albert (Editor)
ISBN: 0415097908     ISBN-13: 9780415097901
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $152.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 1996
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Annotation: "Film Policy" is the first comprehensive overview of the workings of the international film industry. The contributors examine film cultures and film policy across the world, explaining why Hollywood cinema dominates the global film market, and the effects of the rise of television and video on the international industry. In a series of case studies drawn from North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Australia, the authors explore the relationship between Hollywood cinema product and national film cultures, and trace the development of international and national film policies, looking at issues of financing, regulation, protectionism and censorship. Contributors: Manuel Alvarado, Tino Balio, David Birch, Ron Burnett, Michael Dorland, John Hill, Anne Jackel, Randal Johnson, Jonathan Levy, Steve McIntyre, Michael Meadows, Toby Miller, Albert Moran, Manjunath Pendakur, Krishna Sen, and Carole Sklan.
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BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Telecommunications
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Arts & Humanities
- Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism
Dewey: 384.83
LCCN: 95048260
Series: Foundations of the Market Economy
Physical Information: 1.18" H x 6.42" W x 9.32" (1.30 lbs) 304 pages
 
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Film Policy is the first comprehensive overview of the workings of the international film industry. The authors examine film cultures and film policy across the world, explaining why Hollywood cinema dominates the global film market, and the effects of the rise of television and video on the international industry.
In a series of case studies drawn from North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Australia, the authors explore the relationship between Hollywood cinema product and national film cultures, and trace the development of international and national film policies, looking at issues of financing, regulation, protectionism and censorship.