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Routledge MGM: The Routledge Hollywood Centenary Series - Film History

Name: MGM: The Routledge Hollywood Centenary Series - Film History
Brand: Routledge
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This comprehensive history of MGM traces the studio's evolution from its founding in 1905 to the present day, offering a detailed account of how successive leadership teams adapted their production strategies and business practices in response to changing industrial and market conditions. As the production subsidiary of the Loew's Inc. theatre chain, MGM became renowned for lavish picture production and star-power-driven filmmaking that helped establish its preeminent position in Hollywood. Winner of the 2019 Peter C. Rollins Book Award, this Routledge publication follows a chronological structure organised around key periods of film industry history, providing readers with insights into MGM's pivotal role in shaping cinema. Essential reading for film historians, students, and anyone interested in understanding how major studios operated and evolved throughout the twentieth century.

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The first comprehensive historical account of MGM from 1905 to the present day, covering the studio's complete operational evolution.

Chronologically organised chapters that align with specific periods of film industry history for contextual understanding.

Winner of the 2019 Peter C. Rollins Book Award, recognising scholarly excellence and significant contribution to film studies.

Published by Routledge, a leading academic publisher specialising in media, film, and cultural studies.

Analysis of MGM's business practices as a production subsidiary of Loew's Inc., showing how the theatre chain influenced studio strategy.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138913642
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Film > Production & Technology > Cinematography
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 12 March 2018
Listed Since: 06 July 2017

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