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Building successful and sustainable film and television businesses : a cross-national perspective / edited by Eva Bakoy, Roel Puijk, Andrew Spicer.

Contributor(s): Bakøy, Eva, 1955- [editor.] | Puijk, Roel [editor.] | Spicer, Andrew, 1953- [editor.]Publisher: Bristol, UK : Intellect, 2017Description: 1 volume : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume001: 43829ISBN: 9781783208203 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Motion pictures and television | Motion picture industry -- Management | Television broadcasting -- Management | Performing ArtsDDC classification: 791.43068 BAK LOC classification: PN1992.63Summary: Focuses on successful small and medium-sized film and television companies in Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. The contributors explore case studies of businesses that have prospered over a period of at least five years and have made several successful productions, both in terms of popularity and critical acclaim. The chapters investigate each company's history and evolution and offer comparisons and contrasts. The book presents an overview of the film and television sectors in each country and draws together the common elements that may explain how they have been able to survive and thrive.

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This edited collection focuses on successful small and medium-sized film and television companies in Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. The contributors explore case studies of businesses that have prospered over a period of at least five years and have made several successful productions, both in terms of popularity and critical acclaim. The chapters investigate each company's history and evolution and offer comparisons and contrasts. The book presents an overview of the film and television sectors in each country and draws together the common elements that may explain how they have been able to survive and thrive.

Building Successful and Sustainable Film and Television Businesses provides a truly cross-national, comparative dialogue that is vital to the field of media industry studies today.

Focuses on successful small and medium-sized film and television companies in Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. The contributors explore case studies of businesses that have prospered over a period of at least five years and have made several successful productions, both in terms of popularity and critical acclaim. The chapters investigate each company's history and evolution and offer comparisons and contrasts. The book presents an overview of the film and television sectors in each country and draws together the common elements that may explain how they have been able to survive and thrive.

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Acknowledgements (p. vii)
Chapter 1 Introduction (p. 1)
Chapter 2 The Film and Television Industries in Norway (p. 21)
Chapter 3 Leadership Practices in the Norwegian Film Industry (p. 45)
Chapter 4 Co-Produced Television Drama and the Cost of Transnational 'Success': The Making of Lilyhammer (p. 67)
Chapter 5 Different Places, Different Stories? The Importance of Place in Regional Film and Television Production (p. 89)
Chapter 6 An Introduction to the Danish Film and Television Industries A Small Country Successfully Producing Drama (p. 107)
Chapter 7 Zentropa: A Successful Danish Film Company - 'A State of "Emergency" Is a Good Position to Be in' (p. 131)
Chapter 8 The Means and Meanings of Being Independent: Competing Truths in the Television Company (p. 153)
Chapter 9 Embracing the International Market: The Dutch Film and Television Production Landscape in Transition (p. 175)
Chapter 10 Innovation in the Independent Dutch Film Production Companies Column Film and Rinkel Film (p. 197)
Chapter 11 The Professional Is Personal: A Comparison Between the Dutch Television Production Companies JVtv and BlazHoffski
Chapter 12 The Finance and Production of independent Film and Television in the United Kingdom: A Critical Introduction (p. 247)
Chapter 13 Staying Alive as an Indie: How Three UK Companies Build and Sustain Their Businesses (p. 271)
Chapter 14 'It's Our Property and Our Passion': Managing Creativity in a Successful Company - Aardman Animations (p. 295)
Chapter 15 Conclusion (p. 321)
Notes on Contributors (p. 335)
Index (p. 339)

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