Description
Film studios are production and distribution companies that release a substantial number of films annually and command a significant share of box office revenue. During the Golden Age of Hollywood, mainly in the 1930s-40s, The Big Eight, were MGM, Universal, Paramount, Warner Bros, Columbia, RKO, 20th Century Fox, and United Artists. As times changed, business mergers began to be common. How did the ‘studio system’ in Hollywood emerge? How did it change over the years? What does the film industry look like today? Join us to explore these questions.