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UNINA9910465085803321 |
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Cones John W |
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Titolo |
Dictionary of film finance and distribution [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for independent filmmakers / / John Cones |
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New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 |
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[New ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (1044 p.) |
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Motion picture industry - Finance |
Motion pictures - Distribution |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Introduction; Perspective of This Book; Why Focus on Distribution?; How to Use This Book; Terms Associated with Motion Picture Production; 337 Business Practices of the Major Studio/Distributors; Overview of the Motion Picture Industry; Production of Motion Pictures; Development; Pre-Production; Principal Photography; Post-Production; Distribution of Films; Sources of Revenue; U.S. Theatrical Distribution; Foreign Theatrical Distribution; New Technologies; Home Video Rights; Domestic TV Distribution; Domestic Cable and Pay TV; Domestic Network TV; Domestic TV Syndication |
Foreign TV SyndicationNon-Theatrical Distribution; Internet and Broadband; Relicensing; Other Ancillary Markets; Dictionary of Terms; Selected Bibliography; Articles, Films, Media Reports and Papers:; Books; About the Author; Other Books by the Same Author |
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This dictionary is an aid to anyone involved in seeking to finance a feature film project, especially independents. It covers terms used in film production and distribution, marketing, accounting, insurance, securities, corporate structures and general financial arenas. All of the principal forms of feature film finance are covered, including studio/distributors, production companies, lending institutions, co-financing, pre-sales, grants, foreign and passive investor financing involving the sale of a security. |
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UNINA9910453741803321 |
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Autore |
Hannah Robert |
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Greek and Roman calendars : constructions of time in the classical world / / Robert Hannah |
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London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Astronomy |
Calendar, Greek |
Calendar, Roman |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [158]-164) and indexes. |
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Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. Astronomy and Calendars; 2. Early Greek Calendars; 3. Classical Greek Calendars; 4. Synchronisms; 5. The Calendars of Rome; 6. Afterwords; Select Bibliography; Index of Passages Cited; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; O; P; S; T; V; X; Z; Index of Subjects; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z |
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The smooth functioning of an ordered society depends on the possession of a means of regularising its activities over time. That means is a calendar, and its regularity is a function of how well it models the more or less regular movements of the celestial bodies - of the moon, the sun or the stars. Greek and Roman Calendars examines the ancient calendar as just such a time-piece, whose elements are readily described in astronomical and mathematical terms. The story of these calendars is one of a continuous struggle to maintain a correspondence with the regularity of the seasons and the sun, d |
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