Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Includes the Academy Awards Database, the IMPC Credits Database,
the Margaret Herrick Library, a list of publications and posters,
and much more.
The Big Picture : the
new logic of money and power in Hollywood
By Edward Jay Epstein. New York : Random House, c2005.
PN1993.5.U65 E67 2005 - Regenstein Stacks
A Concise Handbook of
Movie Industry Economics
Edited by Charles C. Moul. New York : Cambridge University Press,
2005.
PN1993.5.U6 C66 2005 - Regenstein Stacks
An Economic History of
Film
By John Sedgwick & Michael Pokorny. London ; New York :
Routledge, 2004.
PN1993.5.U6S46 2004 - Regenstein Stacks
Entertainment Industry
Economics : a guide for financial analysis
By Harold L. Vogel. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University
Press, 2004.
PN1590.F55 V6 2004 - Regenstein Stacks
Factiva
Contains many leisure and arts industry trade journals.
The Film Daily Year
Book of Motion Pictures
A trade history and industry guide book. Includes listings of movie
theaters, etc. as well as movie studio information. Goes back to
1918, our holdings end in 1970.
PN1993.3.F48 - Regenstein Stacks, also on microfilm
microfmPN1993.3.F48 - Regenstein, Microforms, Floor 3
Film Finance &
Distribution: a dictionary of terms
Located in Regenstein Library - PN1993.5.U6C6350 1992 Gen
Film Literature Index
Also in paper: Z5784.M9F48, located in 3rd floor Reading Room,
Regenstein Library. A companion volume, Retrospective Index to Film
Periodicals, 1930-1971 (call # Z5784.M9B34 RR3) covers the earlier
literature.
Global Entertainment
and Media Outlook
Forecasts and economic analyses.
Located in Regenstein Library - HF5439.M267 G66 2000/04 RR. There
is also a CD-ROM version located at Regenstein Circulation -
[CDRom]HF5439.M267G66
Global Market Information Database
Contains market reports on "Film Production" in France, Germany,
the U.K., and the U.S.A. Also provides statistics on films in
almost every country of the world.
Hollywood's Road to
Riches
By David Waterman. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press,
2005.
PN1993.5.U6 W39 2005 - Regenstein Stacks
Independent
Film & Television Alliance
Trade association for the independent film and television
industry.
International Index to Film Periodicals
International
Index to the Performing Arts
Indexes more than 200 scholarly and popular performing arts
periodicals. Note the Subject Category "Film
-Business/Finance/Sales".
International Motion
Picture Almanac
Located in Regenstein Library - Reading Rm, floor 1 PN1993.3.I62
(older editions located in the general bookstacks).
The International Movie Industry
Edited by Gorham Kindem. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University
Press, c2000.
PN1993.5.A1 I54 2000 - Regenstein Stacks
Investext
Plus
Provides access to analysts reports.
Mintel
Reports
Market research reports.
Attention first time users: Access is restrcted to current
students, faculty and staff. You must register with Mintel before
you receive full access to the database. Registration allows you to
save searches for later use but will not allow you to access Mintel
from off-campus without using the proxy server. Please use a
University of Chicago email address when registering.
Motion
Picture Association
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and its
international counterpart the Motion Picture Association (MPA) may
be accessed here. They will quickly email you detailed market
reports such as the "U.S. Entertainment Industry....Market
Statistics" for free. The site also provides detailed information
on legislation, copyright information, piracy, etc.
MRQE: movie review query
engine
National Association of Theatre Owners - Statistics
Provides statistics on U.S. box office, admissions, ticket prices,
movie screens, etc.
OneSource Global Business Browser
Service Annual Survey
From the U.S. Census Bureau. There are statistics on various
industries within the "Art, Entertainment, and Recreation Services"
section of this report.
Standard and Poor's Net Advantage
S&P Net Advantage contains S&P Industry Surveys.
