TY - BOOK AU - Epstein,Edward Jay TI - The Hollywood economist: the hidden financial reality behind the movies SN - 9781612190501 (alk. paper) AV - PN 1993.5 E64h 2012 U1 - 384/.80979494 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Melville House KW - Motion picture industry KW - California KW - Los Angeles KW - Finance KW - United States KW - Economic aspects KW - Industria cinematográfica KW - Aspectos económicos KW - Estados Unidos KW - Financiación N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: why journalists don't understand Hollywood -- The popcorn economy -- Star culture -- Hollywood's invisible money machine -- Hollywood politics -- The new studio system -- Epilogue: the end of the beginning or the end? ER -