The Movie Business Book, Third Edition

The revised and updated third edition of an industry classic features 50 percent new material and 25 percent revised. "Every facet of moviemaking is expertly discussed."--"American Cinematographer." Charts & graphs throughout.

Drawing from a variety of experts in an industry that has seen major technological advances since the second edition, "The Movie Business Book, Third Edition," offers the most comprehensive, authoritative overview of this fascinating, global business. A must-read for industry newcomers, film students and movie buffs, this new edition features key movers and shakers, such as Tom Rothman, chairman of Fox Filmed Entertainment; Michael Grillo, head of Feature Film Production at DreamWorks SKG; Sydney Pollack; Mel Brooks; and many others. A definitive sourcebook, it covers nuts-and-bolts details about financing, revenue streams, marketing, DVDs, globalization, the Internet and new technologies. All of this -- and more -- is detailed in this new edition of the classic "Movie Business Book."