![]() |
Death of the Moguls: The End of Classical Hollywood
ISBN: 9780813553771 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Death of the Moguls is a detailed assessment of the last days of the "rulers of film." Wheeler Winston Dixon examines the careers of such moguls as Harry Cohn at Columbia, Louis B. Mayer at MGM, Jack L. Warner at Warner Brothers, Adolph Zukor at Paramount, and Herbert J. Yates at Republic in the dying days of their once-mighty empires. He asserts that the sheer force of personality and business acumen displayed by these moguls made the studios successful; their deaths or departures hastened the studios' collapse. Almost none had a plan for leadership succession; they simply couldn't...
Death of the Moguls is a detailed assessment of the last days of the "rulers of film." Wheeler Winston Dixon examines the careers of such mogul...
|
cena:
166,24 zł |
![]() |
Hollywood Hypocrites: The Devastating Truth about Obama's Biggest Backers
ISBN: 9781451625622 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A humorous critique of the Hollywood liberals from the New York Times bestselling author of Obama Zombies. THE BOOK YOU'RE ABOUT TO READ WILL PISS YOU OFF. Are you sick of self-important celebrities preaching against "global warming" yet flying private planes to their countless homes? Fed up with lectures about charity and philanthropy from miserly rockers who will do anything for a tax break? Disgusted by leftist stars decrying the evils of the Second Amendment as their personal bodyguards pack more heat than a Chuck Norris kick to the face? You...
A humorous critique of the Hollywood liberals from the New York Times bestselling author of Obama Zombies. THE BOOK YOU'RE...
|
cena:
75,56 zł |
![]() |
Hollywood Studio Musicians: Their Work and Careers in the Recording Industry
ISBN: 9781412852531 / Angielski / Miękka / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When originally published in 1971, Hollywood Studio Musicians was the first detailed analysis of the work and careers of production personnel in an industry devoted to mass culture. Previously, most researchers overlooked mass-culture industries as work settings, preferring to focus on content rather than the artists who created it. This lucid and insightful book looks under the hood of the Hollywood film scoring and recording industry, focusing upon the careers and work of top-flight musicians. A new preface by Howard S. Becker highlights the study's historical context and importance. Based...
When originally published in 1971, Hollywood Studio Musicians was the first detailed analysis of the work and careers of production personnel in an in...
|
cena:
221,59 zł |
![]() |
The Star Machine
ISBN: 9780307388759 / Angielski / Miękka / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From one of our most distinguished film scholars, comes a rich, penetrating, amusing book about the golden age of movies and how the studios worked to manufacture stars.
With revelatory insights and delightful asides, Jeanine Basinger shows us how the studio star machine worked when it worked, how it failed when it didn't, and how irrelevant it could sometimes be. She gives us case studies focusing on big stars groomed into the system: the awesomely beautiful (and disillusioned) Tyrone Power; the seductive, disobedient Lana Turner; and a dazzling cast of others. She anatomizes their... From one of our most distinguished film scholars, comes a rich, penetrating, amusing book about the golden age of movies and how the studios worked to...
|
cena:
84,30 zł |
![]() |
Exception Taken: How France Has Defied Hollywood's New World Order
ISBN: 9780231170673 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Exception Taken, Jonathan Buchsbaum examines the movements that have emerged in opposition to the homogenizing force of Hollywood in global filmmaking. While European cinema was entering a steady decline in the 1980s, France sought to strengthen support for its film industry under the new Mitterrand government. Over the following decades, the country lobbied partners in the European Economic Community to design strategies to protect the audiovisual industries and to resist cultural free-trade pressures in international trade agreements. These struggles to preserve the autonomy of...
In Exception Taken, Jonathan Buchsbaum examines the movements that have emerged in opposition to the homogenizing force of Hollywood in global ...
|
cena:
159,08 zł |
![]() |
Exception Taken: How France Has Defied Hollywood's New World Order
ISBN: 9780231170666 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Exception Taken, Jonathan Buchsbaum examines the movements that have emerged in opposition to the homogenizing force of Hollywood in global filmmaking. While European cinema was entering a steady decline in the 1980s, France sought to strengthen support for its film industry under the new Mitterrand government. Over the following decades, the country lobbied partners in the European Economic Community to design strategies to protect the audiovisual industries and to resist cultural free-trade pressures in international trade agreements. These struggles to preserve the autonomy of...
In Exception Taken, Jonathan Buchsbaum examines the movements that have emerged in opposition to the homogenizing force of Hollywood in global ...
|
cena:
530,25 zł |
![]() |
Handbook of Research on the Impact of Culture and Society on the Entertainment Industry
ISBN: 9781466661905 / Angielski / Twarda / 737 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the age of ubiquitous media and globalization, the entertainment industry has changed dramatically to accommodate a more comprehensive and diverse audience. As such, research into the influence of culture on entertainment and the media is necessary in order to facilitate further developments in the industry. Handbook of Research on the Impact of Culture and Society on the Entertainment Industry provides a review of the academic and popular literature on the relationship between communications and media studies, cinema, advertising, public relations, religion, food tourism, art, sports,...
In the age of ubiquitous media and globalization, the entertainment industry has changed dramatically to accommodate a more comprehensive and diverse ...
|
cena:
1927,17 zł |
![]() |
This Note's For You: Popular Music + Advertising = Marketing Excellence
ISBN: 9781631570018 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From COCA-COLA to CHRYSLER this book takes you behind the curtain of some of the best popular music in advertising campaigns of all time. Did you know that fog played a critical role in the I'D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING campaign? And that the choir had no idea that EMINEM was going to show up while they were taping the LOSE YOURSELF campaign? Or that THE DOORS were supposed to be in the Cadillac commercials, not Led Zeppelin, until one of THE DOORS discovered that Cadillac made the Escalade and suddenly declined because he felt it was environmentally unfriendly? This book talks to... From COCA-COLA to CHRYSLER this book takes you behind the curtain of some of the best popular music in advertising campaigns of all time. Did you k... |
cena:
92,36 zł |
![]() |
This Program Is Brought to You by . . .: Distributing Television News Online
ISBN: 9780300197501 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Journalism, television, cable, and online media are all evolving rapidly. At the nexus of these volatile industries is a growing group of individuals and firms whose job it is to develop and maintain online distribution channels for television news programming. Their work, and the tensions surrounding it, provide a fulcrum from which to pry analytically at some of the largest shifts within our media landscape. Based on fieldwork and interviews with different teams and organizations within MSNBC, this multi-disciplinary work is unique in its focus on distribution, which is rapidly becoming as...
Journalism, television, cable, and online media are all evolving rapidly. At the nexus of these volatile industries is a growing group of individuals ...
|
cena:
306,18 zł |
![]() |
Three Years in Wonderland: The Disney Brothers, C. V. Wood, and the Making of the Great American Theme Park
ISBN: 9781628462418 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the success of Disneyland is largely credited to Walt and Roy Disney, there was a third, mostly forgotten dynamo instrumental to the development of the park--fast-talking Texan C. V. Wood. Three Years in Wonderland presents the never-before-told, full story of -the happiest place on earth.- Using information from over one hundred unpublished interviews, Todd James Pierce lays down the arc of Disneyland's development from an idea to a paragon of entertainment. In the early 1950s, the Disney brothers hired Wood and his team to develop a feasibility study for an amusement park... While the success of Disneyland is largely credited to Walt and Roy Disney, there was a third, mostly forgotten dynamo instrumental to the developm... |
cena:
147,00 zł |
![]() |
Engaging Consumers through Branded Entertainment and Convergent Media
ISBN: 9781466683426 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Blurring the lines between advertisements and editorial content, branded marketing provides advertisers and consumers with highly engaging media content that benefits them both. This title provides an interdisciplinary approach to connecting with the consumer through branding strategies in the entertainment and media fields.
Blurring the lines between advertisements and editorial content, branded marketing provides advertisers and consumers with highly engaging media conte...
|
cena:
1145,13 zł |
![]() |
Silent Features: The Development of Silent Feature Films 1914-1934
ISBN: 9780859892896 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much has been made of the importance of silent films in cinematic history, but until now there has been no truly international analysis of these films. In Silent Features, editor Steve Neale brings together a diverse group of internationally known scholars to reflect on silent films and their diverse stylistic, generic, and structural characteristics, as well as the national, historical, and industrial contexts from which they emerged. The essays here focus on fifteen feature-length silent films and two silent serial features. Arranged chronologically and illustrated throughout...
Much has been made of the importance of silent films in cinematic history, but until now there has been no truly international analysis of these films...
|
cena:
377,80 zł |
![]() |
Hollywood Drive: What It Takes to Break In, Hang in & Make It in the Entertainment Industry
ISBN: 9781138292123 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hollywood Drive: What it Takes to Break in, Hang in & Make it in the Entertainment Industry is the essential guide to starting and succeeding at a career in film and TV. The completely updated second edition features new interviews with industry professionals, information about the changing social media landscape, the wide array of distribution platforms that are available to aspiring filmmakers, and much more. Honthaner's invaluable experience and advice give those attempting to enter and become successful in the entertainment industry the edge they need to stand out among the... Hollywood Drive: What it Takes to Break in, Hang in & Make it in the Entertainment Industry is the essential guide to starting and succeed... |
cena:
755,61 zł |
![]() |
Hollywood Drive: What It Takes to Break In, Hang in & Make It in the Entertainment Industry
ISBN: 9781138910928 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hollywood Drive: What it Takes to Break in, Hang in & Make it in the Entertainment Industry is the essential guide to starting and succeeding at a career in film and TV. The completely updated second edition features new interviews with industry professionals, information about the changing social media landscape, the wide array of distribution platforms that are available to aspiring filmmakers, and much more. Honthaner's invaluable experience and advice give those attempting to enter and become successful in the entertainment industry the edge they need to stand out among the... Hollywood Drive: What it Takes to Break in, Hang in & Make it in the Entertainment Industry is the essential guide to starting and succeed... |
cena:
166,18 zł |
![]() |
Hollywood Made in China
ISBN: 9780520294011 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. China's entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 ignited a race to capture new global media audiences. Hollywood moguls began courting Chinese investors to create entertainment on an international scale--from behemoth theme parks to blockbuster films. Hollywood Made in China examines these new collaborations, where the distinctions between Hollywood's "dream factory" and Xi Jinping's "Chinese Dream" of global influence become increasingly blurred. With insightful policy analysis, ethnographic research, and interviews with CEOs, directors, and film workers in Beijing, Shanghai,...
China's entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 ignited a race to capture new global media audiences. Hollywood moguls began courting Chinese ...
|
cena:
564,90 zł |
![]() |
Hollywood Made in China
ISBN: 9780520294028 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. China's entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 ignited a race to capture new global media audiences. Hollywood moguls began courting Chinese investors to create entertainment on an international scale--from behemoth theme parks to blockbuster films. Hollywood Made in China examines these new collaborations, where the distinctions between Hollywood's "dream factory" and Xi Jinping's "Chinese Dream" of global influence become increasingly blurred. With insightful policy analysis, ethnographic research, and interviews with CEOs, directors, and film workers in Beijing, Shanghai,...
China's entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 ignited a race to capture new global media audiences. Hollywood moguls began courting Chinese ...
|
cena:
132,56 zł |
![]() |
Audit and Accounting Guide: Gaming
ISBN: 9781941651353 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First update in 2 years This publication includes over 200 pages of invaluable guidance to help you improve your gaming industry knowledge, fine-tune your strategies, and provide high-quality services to your clients. This guide was developed by leading experts from industry and public practice. It summarizes new standards, guidance, and practices and delivers -how-to- strategies for handling audit and accounting issues common to entities in the Gaming industry. It explains the accounting and auditing for many types of Gaming industry issues, including up-to date information... First update in 2 years This publication includes over 200 pages of invaluable guidance to help you improve your gaming industry knowledge, fine-t... |
cena:
371,18 zł |
![]() |
Michael Jackson, Inc.: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of a Billion-Dollar Empire
ISBN: 9781476706375 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
83,96 zł |
![]() |
Beyond the Craft: What You Need To Know To Make A Living Creatively!
ISBN: 9780692775769 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. BEYOND THE CRAFT: What You Need To Know To Make A Living Creatively is a revolutionary, current and insider's guide to doing what you need to do to make a living creatively. This bottom-line volume offers a unique strategy, philosophy and even vocabulary for the enormous worldwide audience of aspiring, working, and successful creative professionals and students. It is based on those habits, tools, qualities that successful creatives share and is intended to empower you to reach the next level of your career without solely relying on others: agents, managers and other... BEYOND THE CRAFT: What You Need To Know To Make A Living Creatively is a revolutionary, current and insider's guide to doing what... |
cena:
75,22 zł |
![]() |
Don't Make Beats Like Me: 24 Powerful Laws To Guide You Towards Success As A Music Producer
ISBN: 9780989786102 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
94,04 zł |