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Motion Pictures
Chapter Outline
History of the Motion Picture
The Edison Lab
The Nickelodeons
Zukor and Griffith
Birth of MPPC
The Star System
Consolidation and Growth
The Roaring Twenties
The Coming of Sound
The Studio Years
The Film Industry Reacts to TV
Realignments: Film in the 1960s and 1970s
Contemporary Trends in Motion Pictures
Motion Pictures in the Digital Age
Making Movies
Digital Distribution
The Netplex
"Napsterization" of Movies?
Defining Features of Motion Pictures
Organization of the Film Industry
Production
Distribution
Exhibition
Ownership in the Film Industry
Producing Motion Pictures
Departments
Preproduction
Production
Postproduction
Economics
Financing Films
Dealing with the Exhibition
Promoting the Film
Feedback
Box Office
Market Research
Motion Picture Audiences
Cable and Home Video: the Hollywood Connection
Career Outlook: The Film Industry
Entry-Level Positions
Upward Mobility
Main Points
Questions for Review
Questions for Critical Thinking
Key Terms
Suggestions for Further Reading
Surfing the Internet
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2002 McGraw-Hill Higher Education