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    marked by two very important events that date back to 1947 – 1948: the Paramount decision and the Hollywood blacklist. Prior to each event, the production studio companies reaped the benefits of monopolizing every facet of the entire life-cycle of movie production: from development thru release. They were “too big to fail” or for that matter “too big to be challenged”. However, the Supreme Court had other plans in mind. In 1938, the Department of Justice initially challenged the studios to break up

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    The movie I went to go see was cinéastes: les homes. It was about a woman giving an interview to male French filmmakers. The woman asks the males the same question she had asked the females in the previous movie. She had asked them if cinema have a gender most of them answered that they really didn’t know if it did. But most of the men spoke more about the feminism of movies and how females make better actors then men, because they show more emotion then male actors. Most men also asked female director

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    its geographical diversification and its international presence. According to Cinemark website (2017), addition with 533 theatres and 5,959 screens in the U.S and Latin America, it has 339 theaters and 4561 screens in 41 states. According to the company’s 10-K form (2017), Cinemark operates its movie theaters internationally in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Bolivia, Curacao and Paraguay which makes it the most geographically

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    By 1932, America was swallowed up by the Depression yet even though money was tight, thousands of people flocked to the movie theaters. The new craze of “talkies” had just arrived on the silver screen, with this, came the genre of film, horror. Universal had already had their first major success with Tod Browning’s 1931 film, Dracula. With this success under Browning’s belt, MGM studios wanted to join the horror bandwagon. They offered Browning the opportunity the director the film, Freaks, which

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    Gamora Vs Star-Homer

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    from director James Gunn. The last movie had action packed scenes, a possible romance, and a lot of sarcasm. Which left all Marvel geeks wanting more from the talented cast. The movie hits theaters on May 5th, and some of your favorite characters will return to the big screen. Maybe even some new ones. But what can fans expect from the upcoming release? Of course, all of us want to see more of Gamora and Star-Lord. Both seemed to have a spark in the last movie. We are hoping the directors include

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    display “Kombat Rex I-V”. In March 2007, Goliath Productions received a notice from Giant Theatres Inc. that “all monies previously paid were to be returned or they would file a lawsuit.” In Giant’s letter, they included a newspaper clipping from a movie theatre in Toronto, Canada that was advertising the “Kombat Rex Series” for showing the second week of February 2007. Summary of the Analysis According to the legal analysis of the contract between Goliath Productions and Giant Theatres, there are

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    million people would visit the theater weekly but it dropped to 40 million a week in 1957. These changes were due to the invention of the television. By 1960, there were over 60 million TV sets in homes across the United States. Disney was the first to make a deal with the American Broadcast Company to air their TV shows weekly. By 19556, studio movies found their way onto TV screens across America. But the studios had to find a way to make people go to the theater again. The first idea was to

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    Societal Change through the Celluloid Wonder Introduction The invention of the motion picture has affected our society in many ways. The invention of the motion picture has led to new inventions and discovery of better technologies. It’s led to the invention of better film cameras and special effects. It has changed the way we view entertainment. Our society has been influenced by the invention of the film. History The very first patented film camera was conceptualized in England by a Frenchman

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    As a lover of stories, cultures, and identities, I have been infatuated by movies. Films allow for anybody to peer into any facet of life they choose, and I intend on studying exactly that so I can one day make them myself. At UChicago, I know I will be able to satisfy my hunger for films and the stories they tell through the incredible cinema and media studies faculty and program. I am drawn to the focus on film at all levels: From the avant-garde to the commercial. I am also especially intrigued

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    C. Competitor Analysis Film Exhibition Platforms With the advance of technology, in addition to the traditional distribution of films in cinemas, television and video are now also available to producers. Television plays an increasingly important role in film exhibition thanks to the emergence alongside traditional broadcast channels financed by advertising and/or license fees, of encoded channels for which a charge is made and whose arrival has been made possible by the development of cable and

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