Hollywood's Indies: Classics Divisions, Specialty Labels and American Independent Cinema

by Yannis Tzioumakis

Book Overview

For over three decades the major Hollywood studios have operated specialty film divisions, companies that were originally established to focus primarily on the European arthouse film market, before moving on to the burgeoning American independent film market and in the process transforming it in fundamental ways. Hollywood's Indies is the first book to offer an in depth examination of the phenomenon of the studio specialty film labels, by tracing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748685936
• ISBN13: 9780748685936
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"