Czech Cinema: From State Industry to Competition

Czech Cinema: From State Industry to Competition

Czech cinema finds it difficult to compete in a world market dominated by Hollywood films. Government safeguards at the level of production are meaningless unless they are accompanied by changes in distribution, exhibition and cultural promotion.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Slavonic papers Vol. 42; no. 1-2; pp. 63 - 85
Main Author: Hames, Peter
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Ottawa, Ont Routledge 01-03-2000
Canadian Association of Slavists
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects:
Broadcasting
Business
Cinematography
Communism
Competition
Culture
Czech Republic
Czechoslovakia
Economic competition
Economic conditions
Feature films
Film criticism
Government services
Industries
Mass media
Media
Motion picture industry
Motion pictures
Movies
National Cinemas in Postwar East-Central Europe
Nationalism
Slavic culture
Eastern Europe
United States > US
Czech Republic
Online Access:Get full text
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:Czech cinema finds it difficult to compete in a world market dominated by Hollywood films. Government safeguards at the level of production are meaningless unless they are accompanied by changes in distribution, exhibition and cultural promotion.
Bibliography:ObjectType-Article-1
SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1
ObjectType-Feature-2
content type line 23
ISSN:0008-5006
2375-2475
DOI:10.1080/00085006.2000.11092238