Indie, inc [[electronic resource] ] : Miramax and the transformation of Hollywood in the 1990s / / Alisa Perren

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910463539703321
• Autore: Perren Alisa
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012
• ISBN: 0-292-73715-7
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (321 p.)
• Collana: Texas film and media studies series
• Disciplina: 791.43023092
• Soggetti: Independent filmmakers - United States; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Finding a niche in the 1990's -- The rise of Miramax and the quality indie blockbuster (1979-fall 1992) -- The "secret" of Miramax's success: The crying game (winter 1992-spring 1993) -- Corsets, clerks, and criminals: Miramax in the age of Disney (summer 1993-spring 1995) -- Another dimension to the Miramax brand: kids, scream, and the teen audience (spring 1995-spring 1997) -- Majors, indies, independents: the rise of a three-tier system (winter 1996-spring 1997) -- Who says life is beautiful? (summer 1997-spring 1999) -- Maxed out: Miramax and indiewood in the new millennium.