Title Brokerage and production in the American and French entertainment industries : invisible hands in cultural markets / edited by Violaine Roussel and Denise D. Bielby.

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Lanham : Lexington Books, 2015.

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Description	1 online resource
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: cultural brokerage in the American and French film and television industries / Violaine Roussel and Denise Bielby -- Agents, agenting, agencies. Twenty-four years of agenting / Harry J. Ufland -- Talent agencies and the market for screenwriters: from the origins of packaging to today's transformations / Denise Bielby -- The talent agent's role in producing artists' symbolic and commercial value in France / Delphine Naudier -- The market for actresses: gender, reputation, and intermediation in French pornography / Mathieu Trachman -- The emergence of Hollywood talent agents / Violaine Roussel -- Behind the scenes of production. The choice between a good job and a good life / Bill Mechanic -- The importance of being ordinary: brokering talent in the new-tv era / Laura Grindstaff and Vicki Mayer -- "This is the girl": the social division of recruitment in the French film industry / Vincent Cardon -- Film offices as brokers: cultivating and connecting local talent to Hollywood / Candace Jones and Pacey Foster -- Overlapping temporalities in project-based work: the case of independent producers in the French movie industry / Laure de Verdalle.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Motion picture industry -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Motion picture industry.
	United States.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Theatrical agents -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Theatrical agents.
	Theatrical agencies -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Theatrical agencies.
	Television broadcasting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Television broadcasting.
	Motion picture industry -- France -- History -- 20th century.
	France.
	Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Motion pictures -- Production and direction.
	Theatrical agents -- France -- History -- 20th century.
	Theatrical agencies -- France -- History -- 20th century.
	Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	History.
	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Roussel, Violaine, editor.
	Bielby, Denise D., editor.
Other Form:	Print version: Brokerage and production in the American and French entertainment industries 9780739193136 (DLC) 2015000321 (OCoLC)898165431
ISBN	9780739193143 electronic book
	0739193147 electronic book
	9780739193136
	0739193139
Standard No.	40024859268

Title Brokerage and production in the American and French entertainment industries : invisible hands in cultural markets / edited by Violaine Roussel and Denise D. Bielby.

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