TY  - BOOK
AU  - Epstein,Edward Jay
TI  - The Hollywood economist: the hidden financial reality behind the movies 
SN  - 9781933633848
AV  - PN 1993.5  E25h 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Brooklyn, N.Y.
PB  - Melville House
KW  - Motion picture industry
KW  - United States
KW  - Los Angeles
KW  - Finance
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - California
KW  - Industria cinematográfica
KW  - Aspectos económicos
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Financiación
N1  - "Parts of this book appeared in earlier form in The New Yorker, Slate, The Wall Street journal, and, the Financial times."--T.p. verso; Introduction : Why journalists don't understand Hollywood -- The popcorn economy -- Star culture -- Hollywood's invisible money machine -- Hollywood politics -- The new studio system -- Epilogue : The end of the beginning--or the end?
N2  - Veteran investigative reporter Edward Jay Epstein goes undercover to explore Hollywood's "invisible money machine," probing the dazzlingly complicated finances behind the hits and the flops, while he answers the surprisingly puzzling question: How do the studios make their money?
ER  -