Beschreibung:
Substantially revised and updated, this book highlights how Hollywood has transformed itself to attain ever global clout and reach and the material factors underlining Hollywood's apparent artistic success. Takes into consideration recent events affecting Hollywood such as 9/11, US foreign policy and developments in consumer technology.
Chapter One: Global History, Hollywood History, Cultural Imperialism, Globalisation = Laissez-Faire Hollywood? Chapter Two: The New International Division of Cultural Labour Chapter Three: Co-Producing Hollywood Chapter Four: Hollywood's Global Rights Chapter Five: Distribution, Marketing and Exhibition Chapter Six: Audiences