Indie, Inc. : : Miramax and the Transformation of Hollywood in the 1990s / / Alisa Perren.
During the 1990s, films such as sex, lies, and videotape, The Crying Game, Pulp Fiction, Good Will Hunting, and Shakespeare in Love earned substantial sums at the box office along with extensive critical acclaim. A disproportionate number of these hits came from one company: Miramax. Indie, Inc. sur...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Texas Film and Media Studies Series
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter One. Finding a Niche in the 1990s
- Chapter Two. The Rise of Miramax and the Quality Indie Blockbuster (1979–Fall 1992)
- Chapter Three. The “Secret” of Miramax’s Success: The Crying Game (Winter 1992–Spring 1993)
- Chapter Four. Corsets, Clerks, and Criminals: Miramax in the Age of Disney (Summer 1993–Spring 1995)
- Chapter Five. Another Dimension to the Miramax Brand: Kids, Scream, and the Teen Audience (Spring 1995–Spring 1997)
- Chapter Six. Majors, Indies, Independents: The Rise of a Three-Tier System (Winter 1996–Spring 1997)
- Chapter Seven. Who Says Life Is Beautiful? (Summer 1997–Spring 1999)
- Chapter Eight. Maxed Out: Miramax and Indiewood in the New Millennium
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index