Isbn: 9780816670109 - the genius of the system: hollywood filmmaking in the studio era (30 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. At a time when the studio system is making a stunning comeback, film historian Thomas Schatz provides an indispensable account of Hollywood's traditional blend of business and art. Highly acclaimed, from Variety to the New York Times, this book lays to rest the persistent myth that businesspeople and producers stifle artistic talent and reveals instead the genius of a system of collaboration and conflict. Working from industry documents, Schatz traces the development of house styles, the rise and fall of careers, and the making - and unmaking - of movies, from Frankenstein to Spellbound to Grand Hotel. Richly illustrated and highly readable, the Genius of the System gives the definitive view of the workings of the Old Hollywood and the foundations of the New.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. At a time when the studio system is making a stunning comeback, film historian Thomas Schatz provides an indispensable account of Hollywood's traditional blend of business and art. Highly acclaimed, from Variety to the New York Times, this book lays to rest the persistent myth that businesspeople and producers stifle artistic talent and reveals instead the genius of a system of collaboration and conflict. Working from industry documents, Schatz traces the development of house styles, the rise and fall of careers, and the making - and unmaking - of movies, from Frankenstein to Spellbound to Grand Hotel. Richly illustrated and highly readable, the Genius of the System gives the definitive view of the workings of the Old Hollywood and the foundations of the New.…

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Trade Paperback. Condizione: As New-. 1st Edition, 2nd Printing. A stock image [photo] is an accurate representation of the listed book's cover design. First Univ. of Minnesota Press edition, second printing. Pages [xii, 514 including index] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. No remainder marks. Illustrated throughout with B&W photographs. One textblock corner bend else as new.Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 to 9 3/4". Various Photographers (illustratore).…

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Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. In The Genius of the System, Thomas Schatz recalls Hollywood's Golden Age from the 1920s until the dawn of television in the late 1940s, when quality films were produced swiftly and cost efficiently thanks to the intricate design of the system. Schatz takes us through the rise and fall of individual careers and the making-and unmaking-of movies such as Frankenstein, Casablanca, and Hitchcock's Notorious. Through detailed analysis of major Hollywood moviemakers including Universal, Warner Bros., and MGM, he reminds us of a time when studios had distinct personalities and the relationship between contracts and creativity was not mutually exclusive.…

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Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9780816670109.

Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9780816670109.

Condizione: New. Num Pages: 528 pages, 93 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: APF; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 37. Weight in Grams: 608. . 2010. Paperback. . . . .

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 2.1.2010 edition. 528 pages. 8.40x5.60x1.20 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condizione: New. Num Pages: 528 pages, 93 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: APF; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 37. Weight in Grams: 608. . 2010. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In The Genius of the System, Thomas Schatz recalls Hollywood's Golden Age from the 1920s until the dawn of television in the late 1940s, when quality films were produced swiftly and cost efficiently thanks to the intricate design of the system. Schatz takes us through the rise and fall of individual careers and the making-and unmaking-of movies such as Frankenstein, Casablanca, and Hitchcock's Notorious. Through detailed analysis of major Hollywood moviemakers including Universal, Warner Bros., and MGM, he reminds us of a time when studios had distinct personalities and the relationship between contracts and creativity was not mutually exclusive.…

Condizione: NEW.

Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorThomas Schatz is professor of communication at the University of Texas, Austin. He is the author of several books, including Hollywood Genres and Boom and Bust: American Cinema in the 1940s.

Paperback. Condizione: New. In The Genius of the System, Thomas Schatz recalls Hollywood's Golden Age from the 1920s until the dawn of television in the late 1940s, when quality films were produced swiftly and cost efficiently thanks to the intricate design of the system. Schatz takes us through the rise and fall of individual careers and the making-and unmaking-of movies such as Frankenstein, Casablanca, and Hitchcock's Notorious. Through detailed analysis of major Hollywood moviemakers including Universal, Warner Bros., and MGM, he reminds us of a time when studios had distinct personalities and the relationship between contracts and creativity was not mutually exclusive.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. The Genius of the System - Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era | Thomas Schatz (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2010 | University of Minnesota Press | EAN 9780816670109 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …