Philippine Cinema and the Cultural Economy of Distribution

• Main Author: Lim, Michael Kho (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Motion pictures-Asia.; Motion pictures > Production and direction.; Motion pictures.; Ethnology-Asia.; Asian Cinema and TV.; Film and TV Production.; Film/TV Industry.; Asian Culture.

This book explores the complex interplay of culture and economics in the context of Philippine cinema. It delves into the tension, interaction, and shifting movements between mainstream and independent filmmaking, examines the film distribution and exhibition systems, and investigates how existing b...