Philippine Cinema and the Cultural Economy of Distribution

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

It also advances the discourse of film distribution economy by expounding on the formal and semi-formal film distribution practices in a developing Asian country like the Philippines, where the thriving piracy culture is considered as ‘normal,’ and which is commonly depicted and discussed in existing literature.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-01-04
Mått:148 x 210 x 22 mm
Vikt:513 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:284
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030036072

Utforska kategorier

Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Film inom Kultur

Mer om författaren

Michael Kho Lim teaches at De La Salle University, Philippines and Monash University, Australia, handling units in film, media, communications, and cultural economy. An independent film producer, contributing writer, and early-career researcher, he also has extensive experience in the field of cultural and creative industries, holding various leadership roles such as executive director, general manager, and creative and managerial positions in content writing and editing.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction: Film Distribution in Action.- 2. Film Distribution in Film Studies.- 3. The Making of Philippine Independent Cinema.- 4. Now Showing: The State of Philippine Cinema.- 5. Distribution and Exhibition as Intermediary Spaces.- 6. Traditional Film Distribution and Exhibition Platforms in the Formal Economy.- 7. Emerging Film Distribution and Exhibition Platforms in the Formal Economy.- 8. The Semi-Formal and Informal Economies of Film Distribution and Exhibition.- 9. The Philippine Film Industry, the State, and Cultural Policy.- 10. Conclusion: Forward to the Economy, Back to the Culture.