Read United Artists (The Routledge Hollywood Centenary Series)

United Artists (The Routledge Hollywood Centenary Series)

Peter Krämer

4.9/5 (13134 ratings)

Description:This edited collection brings together leading film historians to examine key aspects of United Artists' centennial history from its origins to the sometimes chaotic developments of the last four decades.The focus is on several key executives - ranging from Joseph Schenck to Paula Wagner and Tom Cruise - and on many of the people making films for United Artists, including Gloria Swanson, David O. Selznick, Kirk Douglas, the Mirisch brothers and Woody Allen. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, individual case studies explore the mutually supportive but also in places highly contentious relationships between United Artists and its suppliers, the difficult balance between artistic and commercial objectives, and the resulting hits and misses (among them The General, the Pink Panther franchise, Heaven's Gate, Cruising and Hot Tub Time Machine).The second title of the Routledge Hollywood Centenary series, United Artists is a fascinating and comprehensive study of the firm's history and legacy, perfect for students and researchers of cinema and film history, media Industries, and Hollywood.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with United Artists (The Routledge Hollywood Centenary Series). To get started finding United Artists (The Routledge Hollywood Centenary Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: —

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: —

ISBN: 0429603231

Description: This edited collection brings together leading film historians to examine key aspects of United Artists' centennial history from its origins to the sometimes chaotic developments of the last four decades.The focus is on several key executives - ranging from Joseph Schenck to Paula Wagner and Tom Cruise - and on many of the people making films for United Artists, including Gloria Swanson, David O. Selznick, Kirk Douglas, the Mirisch brothers and Woody Allen. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, individual case studies explore the mutually supportive but also in places highly contentious relationships between United Artists and its suppliers, the difficult balance between artistic and commercial objectives, and the resulting hits and misses (among them The General, the Pink Panther franchise, Heaven's Gate, Cruising and Hot Tub Time Machine).The second title of the Routledge Hollywood Centenary series, United Artists is a fascinating and comprehensive study of the firm's history and legacy, perfect for students and researchers of cinema and film history, media Industries, and Hollywood.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with United Artists (The Routledge Hollywood Centenary Series). To get started finding United Artists (The Routledge Hollywood Centenary Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

United Artists (The Routledge Hollywood Centenary Series)

United Artists (The Routledge Hollywood Centenary Series)

More Books

Listening to Prozac

Listening to Prozac

On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy

On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy

Against Depression

Against Depression

Ordinarily Well: The Case for Antidepressants

Ordinarily Well: The Case for Antidepressants

Should you Leave? A Psychiatrist explores Intimacy and Autonomy - and the Nature of Advice

Should you Leave? A Psychiatrist explores Intimacy and Autonomy - and the Nature of Advice

2001: A Space Odyssey (BFI Film Classics)

2001: A Space Odyssey (BFI Film Classics)

Freud: Inventor of the Modern Mind

Freud: Inventor of the Modern Mind

The Honor of Peter Kramer

The Honor of Peter Kramer

Death of the Great Man

Death of the Great Man