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Reference Literature to US Film Industry

  • Gene Brown: Movie Time. A Chronology of Hollywood and the Movie Industry from Its Beginnings to the Present. New York 1995
  • Jostein Gripsrud: The Dynasty Years. Hollywood, Television, and Critical Media Studies. London, New York 1995
  • Frederick Wasser: "Four Walling Exhibition: Regional Resistance to the Hollywood Film Industry." In: Cinema Journal 34:2 (1995), pp.51-65
  • Ken Weiss: To the Rescue. How Immigrants Saved the American Film Industry 1896-1912. San Francisco 1997
  • Kennth Lloyd Billingsley: The Hollywood Party. How Communism Seduced the American Film Industry in the 1930s and 1940s. Rocklin/CA 1998
  • Charles Fleming: High Concept. Don Simpson and the Hollywood Culture of Excess. London 1998
  • Douglas Gomery: "Hollywood corporate business practice and periodizing contemporary film history." In: S.Neale and M.Smith (Eds.): Contemporary Hollywood Cinema, London & New York 1998, pp.47-57 - (essays/books by D.Gomery)
  • Jon Lewis: Hollywood vs. Hard Core. How the Struggle over Censorship Saved the Modern Film Industry. New York 2000
  • John Trumpbour: Selling Hollywood to the World. U.S. and European Struggles for Mastery of the Global Film Industry, 1920-1950. Cambridge/UK: UP, 2002
  • Arthur DeVany: Hollywood Economics. How Extreme Uncertainty Shapes the Film Industry. New York: Routledge, 2003
  • Franz Everschor: Brennpunkt Hollywood. Innenansichten aus der Filmmetropole der Welt. Marburg 2003
  • Joel W.Finler: The Hollywood Story. Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the American Movie Business but Didn´t Know Where to Look. London 20033
  • Ann Morey: Hollywood Outsiders. The Adaptation of the Film Industry, 1913-1934. Minneapolis: U.of Minnesota Pr, 2003
  • Kevin Heffernan: Ghouls, Gimmicks, and Gold. Horror Films and the American Movie Business, 1953-1968. Durham/NC 2004
  • David A.Cook: "»We're in the Money!«: A Brief History of Market Power and Risk-Aversion in the American Film Industry from the Edison Trust to the Rise of Transnational Media Conglomerates." In: V.Vitali / P.Willemen (Eds.): Theorising National Cinema. London: bfi, 2006
  • Edward Jay Epstein: The Big Picture. Money and Power in Hollywood. New York: Random House, 2006
see also:

OV: USA

OV: Business/Industry

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