Record #:

2936

Author(s):

Smith, Jane

Abstract:

The existence of art houses - theaters that show independent and foreign films - is threatened by the 1980s movie industry deregulation, which allows large companies to buy theater chains and to control film distribution and exhibition.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 14 Issue 18, May 1996, p21, il

Subject(s):

Motion picture industry; Motion picture theaters--Research Triangle Metropolitan Area