Hollywood Trust - Trade Associations and the Rise of the Studio System

Informationen zum Autor By Kia Afra Klappentext The Hollywood Trust: Trade Associations and the Rise of the Studio System offers a rare look at the Hollywood trade organizations that rose during the early years of cinema. This book offers a detailed account of three successive trade organizations from 1915 to 1928: the Motion Picture Board of Trade, the National Association of the Motion Picture Industry (NAMPI), and the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America (MPPDA). The book shows how trade organizations acted as the forum for internal and external conflicts as well as the facilitators for cooperative action on censorship, public relations, government regulation, film distribution, and other issues. Zusammenfassung The Hollywood Trust: Trade Associations and the Rise of the Studio System offers a rare look at the Hollywood trade organizations that rose during the early years of cinema. This book offers a detailed account of three successive trade organizations from 1915 to 1928: the Moti...

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• Authors: Afra, Kia Afra
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.06.2016
• EAN: 9781442268289
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-6828-9
• No. of pages: 318
• Series: Film and History; Film and History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; USA, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Entertainment, Films, cinema, United States of America, USA, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Film, TV and Radio industries, Cinema Industry