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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 384.80973 EAN: 9780743219372 Edition: 3 ISBN: 0743219376 Label: Fireside Manufacturer: Fireside Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 576 Publication Date: June 29, 2004 Publisher: Fireside Studio: Fireside Editorial Review: Product Description: Drawing from a variety of experts in an industry that has seen major technological advances since the second edition, The Movie Business Book, Third Edition, offers the most comprehensive, authoritative overview of this fascinating, global business. A must-read for industry newcomers, film students and movie buffs, this new edition features key movers and shakers, such as Tom Rothman, chairman of Fox Filmed Entertainment; Michael Grillo, head of Feature Film Production at DreamWorks SKG; Sydney Pollack; Mel Brooks; and many others. A definitive sourcebook, it covers nuts-and-bolts details about financing, revenue streams, marketing, DVDs, globalization, the Internet and new technologies. All of this -- and more -- is detailed in this new edition of the classic Movie Business Book. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Movie Business Book It is a good book to read and has interesting facts about the movie industry. Came in good condition. Would buy it again. Rating: - This is an absolutely fantastic book.This is an absolutely fantastic book. It is a series of essays from very well known industry professionals and will help anyone to better understand the perspective of the other people you're working with on the set. Rating: - WonderfulI have recently bought over ten movie business making books, all starting with this one. I would have to say that out of all of the books I have read thought, this would have to be the best out of them all. Not only do they have chapters written by different people, they are all people that are in the business. They break down hollywood lingo and include a basic pay structure. This book is the most informative of the film books I have read. This is the book you buy if you want a break down of movie ... Read More Rating: - Comprehensive Overview of Movie Industry for EveryoneMy wife and I are movie fans...though not like those hard core guys who hang out at independent film festivals...and we love this book. It's a wonderful introduction to all the ins and outs of the movie business. The writers talk about film as a business and how the business side of film influences their creative choices. Revenue streams, copywrite issues, and how to "make it in Hollywood" are all discussed thoroughly in this book. The authors were obviously choosen because ... Read More Rating: - I've never reviewed on Amazon...but I had to for this one!I had the great good fortune of studying for a summer with Jason Squire. Quite simply, the guy gets the goods in this book. Great interviews, covering every subject of the biz from A to Z. Especially wonderful was how easy to understand this book was - biz books can be so dryyyyyyyy...this one was fun, informative, helpful. In short, a great read. When I saw this was featured on Amazon, I had to throw in my two cents. |
