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The Genius of the System: Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era

By Thomas Schatz
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By Thomas Schatz
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Unraveling the Myth: How Hollywood's Studio System Blended Business and Art

In Genius of the System, renowned film historian Thomas Schatz provides an indispensable account of Hollywood's traditional blend of business and art during the studio era. Schatz challenges the persistent myth that businesspeople and producers stifled artistic talent, revealing instead the genius of a system built on collaboration and conflict. Drawing from industry documents, he traces the development of house styl...

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