On-Demand Culture : : Digital Delivery and the Future of Movies / / Chuck Tryon.

The movie industry is changing rapidly, due in part to the adoption of digital technologies. Distributors now send films to theaters electronically. Consumers can purchase or rent movies instantly online and then watch them on their high-definition televisions, their laptops, or even their cell phon...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 2 illustrations, 4 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: On- Demand Culture; Digital Distribution and the Future of Cinema
  • 1. Coming Soon to a Computer near You: Digital Delivery and Ubiquitous Entertainment
  • 2. Restricting and Resistant Mobilities: Negotiating Digital Delivery
  • 3. "Make Any Room Your TV Room": Digital Delivery and Media Mobility
  • 4. Breaking through the Screen: 3D, Avatar, and the Future of Moviegoing
  • 5. Redbox vs. Red Envelope, or Closing the Window on the Bricks- and- Mortar Video Store
  • 6. The Twitter Effect: Social Media and Digital Delivery
  • 7. Indie 2.0: Digital Delivery, Crowdsourcing, and Social Media
  • 8. Reinventing Festivals: Curation, Distribution, and the Creation of Global Cinephilia
  • Conclusion: Digital Futures
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author