Contracting Out Hollywood: Runaway Productions and Foreign Location Shooting

by Greg Elmer

Book Overview

Contracting Out Hollywood addresses the American trend of "runaway productions"-the growing practice of producing American films and television programs on foreign shores. Greg Elmer and Mike Gasher have gathered a group of contributors who seek to explain the phenomenon from historical, political, economic, and cultural perspectives, using case studies, challenges to contemporary screen, media, and globalization theories, and analyses of changing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742536955
• ISBN13: 9780742536951
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys
• Length: 189 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 8.6"