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Hollywood's Dark History : Silver Screen Scandals
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ISBN: 1526740753 1526740761 Year: 2019 Publisher: Barnsley, England : Pen & Sword Books Ltd,

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Ainsi naquit Hollywood : avant l'âge d'or, les ambitions de la Triangle et des premiers studios
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ISBN: 9782200275969 220027596X Year: 2018 Publisher: Malakoff: Armand Colin,

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À partir des archives de la Triangle Film Corporation, Marc Vernet retrace ici l’histoire courte et mouvementée de cette firme pionnière du cinéma hollywoodien et, à travers elle, des premières implantations de studios dans la région de Los Angeles au cours de la seconde moitié des années 1910. Il décrit les mutations décisives qui ont lieu dans un temps où le 7e est en train de s’inventer et de s’établir : course à l’indépendance, passage de l’Est à l’Ouest, du court au long métrage, des entreprises locales aux stratégies nationales, de la lumière naturelle à l’éclairage artificiel, du prestige européen à l’américanisation du cinéma…Illustré par des documents d’exception, cet ouvrage démêle les logiques dynamiques au cœur de la création de Hollywood, dans un contexte économique de forte croissance, et politique d’une grande instabilité. Des années décisives pour l’art cinématographique, qui connaîtront l’émergence de stars prenant leur carrière en main, ainsi qu’une très vive concurrence opposant non seulement producteurs, distributeurs et exploitants, mais également les grands du moment : Griffith, Ince, Sennett, DeMille…


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Post-Classical Hollywood
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ISBN: 1282899783 9786612899782 0748643214 9780748643219 9781282899780 9780748638574 0748638571 9780748638581 074863858X 6612899786 0748671072 Year: 2022 Publisher: Edinburgh

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At the end of World War II, Hollywood basked in unprecedented prosperity. Since then, numerous challenges and crises have changed the American film industry. Nevertheless, at the start of a new century, Hollywood's worldwide dominance remains intact& mdash;indeed, in today's global economy, the products of the American entertainment industry (of which movies are now only one part) are more ubiquitous than ever. How does today's Hollywood& mdash;embedded within transnational media conglomerates like NewsCorp., Sony, and Viacom& mdash;differ from the legendary studios of its Golden Age? What are

Without lying down: Frances Marion and the powerful women of early Hollywood
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ISBN: 0520214927 9786613422545 0520921380 1283422549 9780520921382 9780520214927 9781283422543 6613422541 Year: 1998 Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. University of California Press

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Cari Beauchamp masterfully combines biography with social and cultural history to examine the lives of Frances Marion and her many female colleagues who shaped filmmaking from 1912 through the 1940's. Frances Marion was Hollywood's highest paid screenwriter-male or female-or almost three decades, wrote almost 200 produced films and won Academy Awards for writing "The Big House" and "The Champ."

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Women in the motion picture industry --- Women screenwriters --- Femmes dans l'industrie cinématographique --- Femmes scénaristes --- History --- Biography. --- Histoire --- Biographies --- Marion, Frances, --- Friends and associates --- Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) --- Biographie --- Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Biography. --- Marion, Frances, 1888-1973 -- Friends and associates. --- Marion, Frances, 1888-1973. --- Women in the motion picture industry -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century. --- Women screenwriters -- United States -- Biography. --- Owens, Marion Benson, --- Owens, Marion Frances, --- Marion, Francis, --- Clifton, Frank M., --- Screenwriters --- Women authors --- Motion picture industry --- Friends and associates. --- Marion, Frances --- 1920s. --- 1930s. --- 1940s. --- academy award. --- big house. --- biography. --- champ. --- cinema. --- classic hollywood. --- classic movies. --- creative women. --- cultural history. --- famous women. --- female author. --- female screenwriters. --- feminism. --- film and television. --- film history. --- film. --- filmmaking. --- frances marion. --- gender studies. --- gender. --- history. --- hollywood. --- marginalized history. --- media and culture. --- media studies. --- media. --- movies. --- nonfiction. --- old hollywood. --- oscar winner. --- pop culture. --- screenwriter. --- screenwriting. --- silent films. --- women in history. --- women. --- womens history. --- womens studies.

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