Movie money : understanding Hollywood's (creative) accounting practices /
"'Movie Money' unravels, demystifies, and clearly explains the film industry's unique, arcane, 'creative' accounting practices. It examines a film's various revenue-generating and revenue-consuming components and presents numerous film-industry definitions of '...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles :
Silman-James Press,
[2020]
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| Edition: | 3rd edition, |
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| Summary: | "'Movie Money' unravels, demystifies, and clearly explains the film industry's unique, arcane, 'creative' accounting practices. It examines a film's various revenue-generating and revenue-consuming components and presents numerous film-industry definitions of 'gross' and 'net' profits and the many ways these figures are calculated. It also provides in-depth discussions of profit participations, audits, and contract negotiating. NEW to this third edition, in addition to a complete update of all current industry practices, is a lengthy chapter on new media and how it is changing the all aspects of the film/TV/video financial landscape. Also new to this edition os a section that discusses the financial aspects of doing film industry business (producing, distributing, etc.) in China"-- |
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| Item Description: | "Glossary": pages 272-277. |
| Physical Description: | xxv, 292 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781935247227 1935247220 |