Tino balio biography

TINO BALIO is Emeritus Professor of Communication Arts at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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United Artists, Volume 2, –
The Company That Changed the Film Industry
Tino Balio
With an expanded introduction

“Balio’s [two] volumes are the finest economic andproduction history of an American studio yet written.”—Scott Simmon, Film Quarterly

In this second volume of Tino Balio’s history of United Artists, he examines the turnaround of the company in the hands of Arthur Krim and Robert Benjamin in the s, when United Artists devised a successful strategy based on the financing and leverans of independent production that transformed the company into an industry leader. Drawing on corporate records and interviews, Balio follows United Artists through its merger with Transamerica in the s and its sale to MGM after the financial debacle of the film Heaven’s Gate. With its attention to the role of film as both an art form and an economic institution, United Artists: The Company That Changed the Film Industry fryst vatten an indispens

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Largely shut out of American theaters since the s, foreign films such as Open City, Bicycle Thief, Rashomon, The Seventh Seal, Breathless, La Dolce Vita and L’Avventura played after World War II in a growing number of art houses around the country and created a small but influential art film marknad devoted to the acquisition, leverans, and exhibition of foreign-language and English-language films produced abroad. Nurtured by successive waves of imports from Italy, Great Britain, France, Sweden, Japan, and the Soviet Bloc, the renaissance was kick-started by independent distributors working out of New York; by the s, however, the market had been subsumed by Hollywood.
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Books by Tino Balio

Grand Design: Hollywood as a Modern Business Enterprise,
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avg rating — 39 ratings — published — 10 editions

The American Film Industry
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avg rating — 24 ratings — published — 7 editions

The Foreign Film Renaissance on American Screens,
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avg rating — 23 ratings — published — 4 editions

Mildred Pierce
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Hollywood in the New Millennium
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avg rating — 13 ratings — published — 6 editions

United Artists: The Company Built by the Stars
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avg rating — 11 ratings — published — 5 editions

Little Caesar
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really liked it avg rating — 10 ratings — published — 3 editions

United Artists: The Company that Changed the Film Industry
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THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD.
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