POL 128 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Product Placement, Cultural Imperialism, Warner Bros.
16 Apr 2018
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Lecture 7: allen brothers (around 1908) had theatres in canada, 3 reasons morris suggests, erness shipman"s (1920"s) films were based on popular canadian novels, hollywood controlled distributions of movies. In late 70"s a canadian company (cineplex) enters the theatre business: worlds first multiplex theatre (south on dundas, 160 cineplex theatres in canada. In 1960"s canada got its own maple leaf flag: john rierson, canada got their own national anthem, 1967 canada hosted the most successful worlds fair in the world. These companies are ranked by $ mostly made from films not by total parent company revenues made in total. In the late 90"s there was the huge technology boom: aol buys time warner one of the biggest corporate buy outs till that time, convergence is when bigger companies buy smaller companies, blair witch project cost k. 2016: captain america: of the . 153 billion 65% was domestic (outside north.
