| Authors and Corporations: | , , |
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| published: | St Lucia, Qld University of Queensland Press 2010 Online-Ausg.. 2011 |
| Media Type: | Book, E-Book |
| Item Description: | "Global film production and the Gold Coast"--Cover Includes bibliographical references and index |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (296 p) |
| ISBN: |
9780702237799
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| Language: | English |
| Subjects: | |
| Other Editions: | Local Hollywood: Global Film Production and the Gold Coast |
| Print version: | Local Hollywood : Global Film Production and the Gold Coast |
| Collection: | Verbunddaten SWB |
The pioneering story of Australia's own Hollywood. Hollywood films and television programs are watched by a global audience. While many of these productions are still made in southern California, the last twenty years have seen new production centers emerge in the US, Canada and other locations worldwide. Global Hollywood has been made possible by this growing number of Local Hollywoods: locations equipped with the requisite facilities, resources and labor, as well as the political will and tax incentives, to attract and retain high-budget, Hollywood-standard projects. This new book gives an u |
| Cover; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Chapter 1 Global and Local Hollywood; Chapter 2 Inventing a Local Hollywood; Chapter 3 The Greenfields Location; Chapter 4 The Junior Partner; Chapter 5 Film Friendliness; Chapter 6 Local Hollywood's Location Space; Chapter 7 Learning from a Local Hollywood; Acknowledgements; Notes; List of productions; Index |