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Nov 5, 2019 · PDF | How can cinema be used to understand our society? Different sociologists asked throughout history this question. Generally, they assume that since... | Find, read and cite all the...
Nov 20, 2023 · Article PDF Available. The Impact of Film on Culture: Reflections on Movie Industry, Violent Impact and Politicized Content Production. November 2023. Communications in Humanities...
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There was a time when landline phones where the only means of communication in the film industry. There were no indie trade organizations or studio specialty divisions, HBO had just been born, cable television was a luxury, videocassette machines cost between five hundred and seven hundred dollars, and foreign-language films were the main source of alternative cinema.
Apr 1, 2019 · Independent films, and more specifically the black film industry, are one source of divergent media voices that centers on the stories and experiences of racial–ethnic minorities in a nuanced way and that often rejects the stereotypes widely promoted in mainstream films (Yearwood 2000). However, the film industry, a fundamentally capitalist ...
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Aug 6, 2023 · Entertainment products such as movies are risky investments but contribute to societal welfare through their cultural and economic value. Therefore, movie production receives financial support from both private investors and public institutions, in the form of subsidies. Noting the ongoing debate about the actual impact of such funding, in research and practice, this study reviews a large ...
It goes on to outline how the structure of world cinema changed through trade liberalization and mass migration. Despite numerous changes, the world’s film industries continue to follow the template set down nearly a century ago, in the 1920s. Keywords: cable television, cinema, film, Fordism, hero, studio system, video.
This chapter explores the question of independence in filmmaking, examines how independent cinema is defined, and clarifies these definitions. It enumerates the various elements that characterise independent filmmaking by looking at its criteria of independence.
