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Bernstein, Gregory, author.
Understanding the business of media entertainment : the legal and business essentials all filmmakers should know / Gregory Bernstein. - Second edition. - New York, NY : Routledge, ©2020. - x, 269 pages ; 25 cm. - American film market presents .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Copyright law -- Music copyright -- Copyright and piracy -- International copyright -- First amendment law -- The FCC and government regulation of the media -- Media growth and ownership -- Unions, agents and managers -- Development -- Distribution -- Gross and net proceeds -- Entertainment contracts -- Independent film development, financing, contracts and distribution -- Making it into the business
"This revised edition of 'Understanding the Business of Media Entertainment' is an indispensable guide to the business aspects of the entertainment industry, providing the information you need to break in and to succeed. Written in a clear and engaging tone, the second edition of this book covers the essential topics in a thorough but reader-friendly manner and includes plenty of real-world examples that bring business and legal concepts to life, such as the growing clout of digital companies and the rise of streaming providers like Netflix and Amazon, the transformation of independent film development and distribution, and changes to the media ownership landscape. Award-winning screenwriter and entertainment attorney Gregory Bernstein gives an insider's look at the filmmaking business, from copyright law and government media regulation to development, distribution, revenue, the role of agents, managers, and unions, entertainment contracts, and more."--Back cover
9780367074531
Motion picture industry -- Law and legislation -- United States.
384.80973 / B5314 2020
Understanding the business of media entertainment : the legal and business essentials all filmmakers should know / Gregory Bernstein. - Second edition. - New York, NY : Routledge, ©2020. - x, 269 pages ; 25 cm. - American film market presents .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Copyright law -- Music copyright -- Copyright and piracy -- International copyright -- First amendment law -- The FCC and government regulation of the media -- Media growth and ownership -- Unions, agents and managers -- Development -- Distribution -- Gross and net proceeds -- Entertainment contracts -- Independent film development, financing, contracts and distribution -- Making it into the business
"This revised edition of 'Understanding the Business of Media Entertainment' is an indispensable guide to the business aspects of the entertainment industry, providing the information you need to break in and to succeed. Written in a clear and engaging tone, the second edition of this book covers the essential topics in a thorough but reader-friendly manner and includes plenty of real-world examples that bring business and legal concepts to life, such as the growing clout of digital companies and the rise of streaming providers like Netflix and Amazon, the transformation of independent film development and distribution, and changes to the media ownership landscape. Award-winning screenwriter and entertainment attorney Gregory Bernstein gives an insider's look at the filmmaking business, from copyright law and government media regulation to development, distribution, revenue, the role of agents, managers, and unions, entertainment contracts, and more."--Back cover
9780367074531
Motion picture industry -- Law and legislation -- United States.
384.80973 / B5314 2020