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Under the studio system ______.

A) actors were independent contractors who could work for any studio
B) movies were made using an assembly-line process
C) the studios had no control over the private lives of their creative talent
D) producers were hired to direct the pictures
E) All of the options are correct.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Why have U.S. movies remained popular worldwide while other countries have had great difficulty getting their films into the United States?

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Movie attendance began a sharp decline in the 1940s mostly because of television.

Directing opportunities for women in Hollywood have been limited.

Movie palaces, single-screen movie theaters, were common in the ____.

Georges Méliès made the first western, The Great Train Robbery.

Describe what a genre is, and name three popular film genres.

Georges Méliès opened the first public movie theater in France in 1896.

For creative reasons, film studios have generally resisted making product placement deals.

The use of a live band during a moviegoing experience was common in the ____.

Which of the following did Adolph Zukor achieve?

Which film was the first successful talking motion picture?

In commercial filmmaking, who is considered the "author" of a film?

Explain the ways that the Internet and convergence have impacted the movie industry.

What is vertical integration in the movie industry?

The Singing Fool was a big commercial disappointment, and demonstrated that movie fans were not ready for talking pictures.

What are the three basic economic divisions of the movie industry and how do they work?

The Motion Picture Patents Company was established in 1908 to share film technology with independent filmmakers.

Time Warner's cable channels can be considered a form of high-tech vertical integration.

A consensus narrative is a type of movie that seeks a small, select, niche audience.