The Film Studio Film Production in the Global Economy
by Goldsmith, Ben; O'Regan, TomFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-04-28
Publisher(s): Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary
The Film Studio sheds new light on the evolution of global film production, highlighting the role of film studios worldwide. The authors explore the contemporary international production environment, identifying various types of film studios and investigating the consequences for Hollywood, international film production, and the studio locations. Visit our website for sample chapters!
Author Biography
Ben Goldsmith is head of the Centre for Screen Studies and Research at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School in Sydney, Australia.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | ix | ||
| Introduction | xi | ||
| Chapter 1 International Production and Globalization | 1 | (22) | |
| Chapter 2 Types of Studio | 23 | (18) | |
| Chapter 3 Studios, the "Location Interest," and Policy | 41 | (22) | |
| Chapter 4 Studios, Stargates, and Urban Reimagining | 63 | (13) | |
| Chapter 5 Extreme Dreams in Satellite Locations: The Rise of the Greenfields Studio | 76 | (33) | |
| Chapter 6 From National to International Film Studios | 109 | (26) | |
| Chapter 7 Still Exceptional? London's Film Studios | 135 | (15) | |
| Chapter 8 "The Same but Different!": Canadian Studios and International Production | 150 | (27) | |
| Chapter 9 Still the Center: Studios and the United States | 177 | (28) | |
| Bibliography | 205 | (12) | |
| Index | 217 | (14) | |
| About the Authors | 231 |
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