The Hollywood economist
Subtitle: the hidden financial reality behind the movies
By: Edward Jay Epstein
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Melville House
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Brooklyn, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781933633848
Subjects: Motion picture industry; Finance
Notes: "Parts of this book appeared in earlier form in The New Yorker, Slate, The Wall Street journal, and, the Financial times."--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Why journalists don't understand Hollywood; title: The popcorn economy; title: Star culture; title: Hollywood's invisible money machine; title: Hollywood politics; title: The new studio system; title: Epilogue : The end of the beginning; title: or the end?