Exhibition, the film reader
By: edited by Ina Rae Hark.
Contributors: Hark, Ina Rae.
Series: In focus--Routledge film readers
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Motion picture theaters -- United States -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-187) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. The nickelodeon theater, 1904-1914 / Russell Merritt; title: 2. Another audience : black moviegoing from 1907-1916 / Gregory Waller; title: 3. At the picture show / Kathryn Helgesen Fuller; title: 4. The movie palace and the theatrical sources of its architectural style / Charlotte Herzog; title: 5. Discourses on art houses in the 1950s / Barbara Wilinsky; title: 6. The K-Mart audience at the mall movies / William Paul; title: 7. The rise of the national theatre chains : Balaban & Katz / Douglas Gomery; title: 8. The relationship between motion picture distribution and exhibition : an analysis of the effects of anti-blind bidding legislation / Suzanne I. Schiller; title: 9. Where the drive-in fits into the movie industry / Anthony Downs; title: 10. The evolution of the motion picture theater business in the 1980s / Thomas Guback; title: 11. The best remaining seats / Ben M. Hall; title: 12. The "theater man" and the "the girl in the box office" / Ina Rae Hark; title: 13. The muliplex : the modern American motion picture theater as message / Gary Edgerton; title: 14. Film and society : public rituals and private space / Dudley Andrew; title: Spectorial flânerie / Anne Friedberg.