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Fast Company December 2005 Jena McGregor |
A Foreign Affair Global markets used to be an afterthought in Hollywood, but not anymore. |
BusinessWeek September 4, 2006 Ronald Grover |
Duds In The Water The "smart money" sees slim returns from films. |
BusinessWeek January 7, 2010 Ronald Grover |
Box-Office Supercharger Why IMAX's outsize screens are a requirement for any Hollywood studio counting on a big opening weekend. |
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Ronald Grover |
Ryan Kavanaugh Is Ready for His Close-Up Financier Ryan Kavanaugh's Relativity Media is using rigorous data analysis, rather than instinct, to select its Hollywood films. |
CFO May 1, 2009 Kate Plourd |
Lights, Camera, Finance! For movie studios, a boom in ticket sales is not translating to easy access to financing. |
BusinessWeek January 27, 2011 Sterngold & White |
Imax's Widescreen Profit Performance Lots of companies have rebounded from the recession, but few have regained form as quickly as the larger-than-life theater company Imax. With interest in effects-laden films up, the large-screen exhibitor soars. |
BusinessWeek May 5, 2011 Michael White |
This Summer, Hollywood Could Use a Hero Hollywood will roll out big-budget movies almost weekly this summer in an effort to erase a $500 million box-office deficit so far in 2011. |
Inc. May 1, 2002 Neal Koch |
I Lost It at the Movies In early 2001, former pharmaceutical entrepreneur Barry Quart officially launched his film-production company, Starboard Entertainment. Here are his self-imposed operational rules... |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Ronald Grover |
What's Driving The Box Office Batty Hollywood is pushing movies to DVD and video faster -- and theaters are feeling squeezed. And with the price of cinema tickets skyrocketing, this gives movie fans new clout. Clearly, some big script changes are in store. |
Fast Company December 2008 Lucas Conley |
IndieVest Attracts Indie-Film Investors With Reduced-Risk Model Investing in independent cinema is usually just for those with money to burn. IndieVest promises both Hollywood-worthy perks and a relatively safe haven. |
Entrepreneur January 2008 Farnoosh Torabi |
Investor's Cut Get your shot at the silver screen without setting a foot in Hollywood. |
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Chester Dawson |
Turning Tokyo Into Tinseltown Fuji TV's film unit is reviving Japan's movie industry with Hollywood-style hits. And given the success of recent Japanese-themed movies, such as Lost in Translation and Hollywood remakes of Japanese films such as The Grudge, Fuji seems well positioned to export its success. |
Fast Company April 2006 Jamie Bryan |
The Mintz Dynasty Dan Mintz landed in Beijing without a college degree, a job, or a word of Mandarin. Now he heads up the hottest advertising shop in the country. How one man cracked the Chinese market (by really, really trying). |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2011 Travis Hoium |
"Mission: Impossible" Will Test the Power of IMAX Could this movie debut give the Company a boost? |
IDB America December 2001 Paul Constance |
Lights, camera, revival Is Latin American cinema finally beginning to prosper? It depends on whom you ask. |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Manjeet Kripalani |
Bollywood: Invasion Of The Young Turks A new generation of more realistic and cost-conscious filmmakers hits India's Tinseltown |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
IMAX Expands IMAX beats second-quarter earnings estimates and signs deals for more theaters. |
Financial Advisor February 2010 Eric Rasmussen |
Movie Mania A new company called IndieVest hopes it can make independent films turn a profit for investors. Will the model work? |
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Nathan Slaughter |
Previewing 2007: IMAX The company's had a troubled year, to say the least. What comes next? Bottom-feeders waiting on a quick bounce might wind up disappointed if the shares continue trading for about the price of a box of Raisinets. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 24, 2006 Julia Hanna |
The Life of the Indy Producer As many changes as there have been in the film industry, more are sure to come as technology alters the way movies are made and how we watch them. |
The Motley Fool September 4, 2008 Tim Beyers |
Marvel's New Superpower: Lobbying Hollywood studios want tax breaks to keep them from moving film and TV productions to tax-friendlier locales. |
CRM December 2011 Eric Barkin |
The Monday Morning Numbers on Movie Marketing How international growth, social media, and a decline in DVD sales are changing the film industry's marketing strategies. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 17, 2011 Kim Girard |
Protecting against the Pirates of Bollywood Despite a thriving movie industry in India, Hollywood studios have experienced difficulty making much money there. Researchers discovered a complicated mix of piracy and plagiarism. |
BusinessWeek November 7, 2005 |
Catching the Conscience of Hollywood Former eBay President Jeffrey Skoll has a new bid: Producing socially relevant movies such as Good Night, and Good Luck. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
Is There Life After Avatar for IMAX? Momentum for IMAX's business just beginning, says CEO Richard Gelfond. |
BusinessWeek June 3, 2010 Grover & White |
Creditors Seek Leads for MGM, the Sequel The studio's creditors, holding nearly $4 billion in debt left over from a 2005 buyout, weigh running the backlot themselves. |
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Ronald Grover |
Mini-Crowds At The Multiplex Although Hollywood is loath to talk about it, the movie industry is in a funk. This year, just 14 films have grossed more than $100 million at the box office, vs. 21 a year ago. The task of creating box-office hype ahead of opening day is more crucial than ever. |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Multibillion Dollar Baby John Miller, managing director of J.P. Morgan Securities' entertainment group, is holding the hottest hand at the Oscars. But how Miller figures out which films to back would make movie buffs groan. |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2008 Tim Beyers |
Marvel Team-Up: Iron Man and the Governator A studio deal could bring millions in needed tax incentives for Marvel Entertainment. |
Salon.com November 5, 2002 Janelle Brown |
The unexamined thug life Makers of an ill-fated indie film about L.A. gangbangers claim that a fear of unruly black audiences has prompted theater owners to shun their work. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2010 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for DreamWorks Animation This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. |
BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 Grover, Thornton & Lowry |
Mining for Gold in Tinseltown Flush with cash, private-equity funds are swarming over Tinseltown. In the process, the firms, which raise money from well-heeled investors looking to make large gains, could change the economics of Hollywood. |
Salon.com August 27, 2002 Michelle Goldberg |
Where are the female directors? There are women in the Senate, women heading studios and busloads of young women emerging from film school. So why are 96 percent of films directed by men? |
Fast Company December 2005 Alan Deutschman |
Attack of the Baby Pixars Many people are trying digital animation - and trying to shoot the big studios' lights out. |
InternetNews July 7, 2005 David Needle |
Intel Takes Stake in On-Demand Movies Intel is pushing beyond its core semiconductor business by investing in a joint venture focused on distributing premium movies directly to consumers over the Internet. |
PC Magazine September 4, 2007 Heather V. Eng |
Movies: Straight to Download Hollywood experiments with direct-to-download feature films. But will people trade in the big screen for the monitor? |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Comcast Demands Indie Cred The cable giant comes up with an interesting deal for on-demand content. Is the era of the Hollywood blockbuster, with lines around the block on opening weekend, coming to an end? Investors, take note. |
Entrepreneur December 2003 Nichole L. Torres |
On Location Making your business the star of the big screen could mean big bucks and local exposure. |
BusinessWeek October 17, 2005 Jason Bush |
Lights! Camera! Russian Movies! Rising living standards, a patriotic mood, and savvier film-making spark a revival in Russian cinema. |
BusinessWeek May 3, 2004 Grover |
What's Next, Free Popcorn? Hollywood is scrambling to find new ways to market its summer blockbuste movies. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
IMAX's CEO on Growth Opportunities Ahead Richard Gelfond talks about challenges and untapped potential. |
Fast Company December 2005 Mark N. Vamos |
Editor's Letter: Hooray for Hollywood There is a revolution taking place in the film industry. |
Wired June 2000 Frank Rose |
You Oughtta Be in HTML Every week, another Hollywood exec bails to a startup. Is anyone going to stick around to build the future of the movie business? |
Fast Company November 21, 2011 Rick Tetzeli |
Martin Scorsese On Vision In Hollywood How Marty Scorsese risked it all and lived to risk again in Hollywood. |
Fast Company Nicole LaPorte |
"The Interview" Is A VOD Perception-Changer, Not A VOD Game-Changer Long regarded as a kind of consolation prize (or dumping ground) for troubled films, or else a platform for small, specialty films that might not resonate with all of America, Video-on-demand suddenly has a new, glitzy glamour. |
BusinessWeek June 11, 2007 Jason Bush |
Mouse Ears Over Moscow Disney, already a force in Russia, is set to make local movies and launch a TV channel. |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Get Your Popcorn Ready for Summer Blockbusters The summer movie season is upon us and IMAX and RealD are ready for the show to begin. |
Fast Company February 2011 Malia Wollan |
How Pantelion Films Lures Latinos to the Box Office Lionsgate's Pantelion Films wants to do for Hispanic filmgoers what Tyler Perry has done for African-Americans. Is this progress? |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Steven Mallas |
"Captivity" Couldn't Hold Moviegoers It was a tough weekend for Lions Gate Entertainment and After Dark Films to open their latest exercise in torture-centric horror films, Captivity. |
Fast Company July 2006 Lucas Conley |
Fast Talk: Superman Returns He has spent decades bounding through comics, television, and film. Now meet the latest creative team charged with keeping America's original superhero original. |