Bringing together writings from key film scholars, this book addresses the work of notable blockbuster auteurs such as Steven Spielberg and James Cameron. It considers the contexts in which blockbusters are produced and what they say about Hollywood and the audience. The book al…
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Over the past decade, Ethiopian films have come to dominate the screening schedules of the many cinemas in Ethiopia2019s capital city of Addis Ababa, as well as other urban centers. Despite undergoing an unprecedented surge in production and popularity in Ethiopia and in the dia…
This dissertation explores the ways in which the emergence of portable small-gauge film technologies and the subsequent spread of amateur film culture challenged the practices and meaning of cinema in interwar and wartime Japan. It argues that amateur cinema served as a place wh…
La pandemia aceleró un proceso y modificó drásticamente dinámicas y hábitos de consumo y modelos de negocio relacionados al cine en todas las etapas de la cadena de dicha industria. Este reportaje señala algunos de los momentos más significativos y detalla una selección de histo…
This research in general discusses the history of the Des Moines Varsity Theater in the larger context of the movie theater business in that central Iowa area. In particular, it focuses on the history of the Varsity's film screening, since film selection is a major factor with r…
The Nollywood industry, the third largest film industry in the world was created in the early 1990s. It follows behind Hollywood in the United States and Bollywood in India. This research analyzes the ways in which women are portrayed in film and how the media contributes to thi…
Essays on cultural change, economic reform, political development and foreign policy initiated by the 1959 revolution in Cuba - analyses educational policy, health services, food security, social status of women, and evolution of the Catholic Church; examines the emergence of po…
Rocco focuses on Gabriel García Márquez's relations with the world of cinema and gives us the first detailed study of the author's wide-ranging filmography.
This textbook explores the feature film as entertainment, as narrative and as cultural event. Graeme Turner provides an introduction to major theoretical issues in the history of film production and film studies, examining the function of film as a national cultural industry, an…
This thesis reveals and explores contemporary relationships between film education, film industry and film culture within a UK context through a series of interviews, data analysis, historical research and international case studies. It highlights what appear to be binary opposi…
The objective of this study is to understand how the integration of digital technology (DT) in the Bangladesh Film industry has been responded to by its production, distribution and exhibition related organisations. Since no research on digital integration has been considered in…
