Production -- Distribution -- Exhibition/retail -- Expanding the industry -- Promoting and protecting the industry -- Why it matters how Hollywood works -- Appendix A: The ratings -- Appendix B: Top 50 all-time domestic grossers -- Appendix C: Variety-speak.
This volume details the processes involved in turning raw materials and labour into feature films. Janet Wasko surveys and critiques the policies and structure of the current United States film industry, as well as its relationships to other media industries.
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Industria cinematográfica--Estados Unidos. Industria cinematográfica.--Los Angeles (California).