Understanding the business of entertainment : (Record no. 27889)
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| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
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| LC control number | 2015016837 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781138775794 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Call number | 384/.80973 |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Authors | Bernstein, Gregory, |
| Dates | 1955- |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Understanding the business of entertainment : |
| Subtitle | the legal and business essentials all filmmakers should know |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Gregory Bernstein |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York : |
| Publisher | Focal Press, |
| Date | c2015. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiii, 313 p. : |
| Other Details | ill. ; |
| Size | 24 cm. |
| SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | American film market presents |
| SUMMARY | |
| Summary | Understanding the Business of Entertainment: The Legal and Business Essentials All Filmmakers Should Know is an indispensable guide to the business aspects of the entertainment industry, providing the legal expertise you need to break in and to succeed. Written in a clear and engaging tone, this book covers the essential topics in a thorough but reader-friendly manner and includes plenty of real-world examples that bring business and legal concepts to life. Whether you want to direct, produce, write, edit, photograph or act in movies, this book covers how to find work in your chosen field and examines the key provisions in employment agreements for creative personnel. If you want to make films independently, you'll find advice on where to look for financing, what kinds of deals might be made in the course of production, and important information on insurance, releases, and licenses. Other topics covered include: Hollywood's growth and the current conglomerates that own most of the media How specific entertainment companies operate, including facts about particular studios and employee tasks. How studios develop projects, manage production, seek out independent films, and engage in marketing and distribution The kinds of revenues studios earn and how they account for these revenues How television networks and new media-delivery companies like Netflix operate and where the digital revolution might take those who will one day work in the film and TV businessAs an award- winning screenwriter and entertainment attorney, Gregory Bernstein give us an inside look at the business of entertainment. He proves that knowing what is behind filmmaking is just as important as the film itself. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Heading | Motion picture industry |
| General | Law and legislation |
| Form | United States |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | https://uowd.box.com/s/cgbjrg4crw6zxsfsh2ukhi29j62u1r2j |
| Public note | Location Map |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| -- | 57077 |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| -- | 57078 |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Permanent location | Current location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| University of Wollongong in Dubai | University of Wollongong in Dubai | Main Collection | 2015-12-23 | MERIC | 384.80973 BE UN | T0018978 | 2017-01-26 | 248.00 | 2017-01-26 | REGULAR |