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050 4 _aPN1992
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100 1 _aWasser, Frederick.
245 1 0 _aVeni, Vidi, Video :
_bThe Hollywood Empire and the VCR.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aAustin :
_bUniversity of Texas Press,
_c2002.
264 4 _c©2002.
300 _a1 online resource (270 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aTexas Film and Media Studies Series
505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Photo Section -- Introduction: Signs of the Time -- The American Film Industry before Video -- The American Film Industry and Video -- The Political Economy of Distribution -- Video and the Audience -- Structure of the Study -- Film Distribution and Home Viewing before the VCR -- A Brief Review of the Early Days of the Movie Industry -- From Universal Audiences to Feature-Length Films -- Movies at Home -- Tiered Releasing -- Broadcasting: The Other Entertainment Medium -- Postwar Film Exhibition -- Distributing Films to Smaller Audiences -- Television Advertising and Jaws: Marketing the Shark Wide and Deep -- The Development of Video Recording -- Broadcast Networks and Recording Technology -- Television and Recording -- Home Video 1: Playback-only Systems -- Home Video 2: Japanese Recorder System Development -- Home Video: The Early Years -- Choice, "Harried" Leisure, and New Technologies -- The Emergence of Cable -- The Universal Lawsuit -- VCR and Subversion -- X-rated Cassettes -- The Majors Start Video Distribution -- Videotape Pricing -- Renting -- The Years of Independence: 1981-1986 -- Independence on the Cusp of Video -- New Companies Get into Video Business -- Hollywood Tries to Control Rentals -- Video, Theater, and Cable -- Pre-Selling/Pre-Buying -- Video and New Genres -- Vestron's Video Publishing -- Conclusion -- Video Becomes Big Business -- The Development of Two-Tiered Pricing -- The New Movie Theater -- Microeconomics 1: Overview -- Microeconomics 2: Rental -- Video and Other Commodities -- Retailing Consolidation -- Breadth versus Depth -- Video Advertising -- Video and Revenue Streams -- Production Increase -- More Money, Same Product -- Consolidation and Shakeouts -- High Concept -- Disney Comes Back On-line -- The Majors Hold the Line on Production Expansion -- Vestron Responds.
505 8 _aThe Fate of Pre-Selling and the Mini-Majors -- LIVE, Miramax, and New Line -- Conclusion -- The Lessons of the Video Revolution -- Media Industries after the VCR -- Home Video and Changes in the Form of Film -- Images of Audience Time -- A Philosophic View of Film and Audience -- Whither the Mass Audience? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aNo detailed description available for "Veni, Vidi, Video".
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aVideo recordings industry.
650 0 _aVideo recordings.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aWasser, Frederick
_tVeni, Vidi, Video
_dAustin : University of Texas Press,c2002
_z9780292791459
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aTexas Film and Media Studies Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3443189
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999 _c96955
_d96955