Miramax and the transformation of Hollywood in the 1990s
By: Alisa Perren
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Texas film and media studies series
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780292729124; 9780292737150
Subjects: Independent filmmakers; Miramax Films; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Finding a niche in the 1990s; title: The rise of Miramax and the quality indie blockbuster (1979-fall 1992); title: The "secret" of Miramax's success: The crying game (winter 1992-spring 1993); title: Corsets, clerks, and criminals: Miramax in the age of Disney (summer 1993-spring 1995); title: Another dimension to the Miramax brand: kids, scream, and the teen audience (spring 1995-spring 1997); title: Majors, indies, independents: the rise of a three-tier system (winter 1996-spring 1997); title: Who says life is beautiful? (summer 1997-spring 1999); title: Maxed out: Miramax and indiewood in the new millennium.