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Author Blom, Ivo Leopold, author

Title Jean Desmet and the early Dutch film trade / Ivo Blom ; [translated by James Lynn]
Published Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2003
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (472 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Film culture in transition
Film culture in transition.
Contents Introduction -- I. La comète belge : Jean Desmet's travelling cinema, the imperial bio (1907-1910) -- II. In the beginning ... : film distribution in the Netherlands -- III. Gold rush : in the throes of cinema mania (1909-1914) -- IV. Film market Europe : buying films abroad (1910-1914) -- V. White slave girls and German Kultur: film rental and distribution strategies in the Netherlands (1910-1914) -- VI. Onésime et son Colèlgue : competition (1910-1914) -- VII. Das Ende vom Lied : the impact of the First World War (1914-1916) -- VIII. Quo vadis? : Desmet's film rental and cinema operation during the Great War (1914-1916) -- IX. Afterlife : a new career and the beginning of a collection -- X. In Retrospect : Jean Desmet's place in film history
Summary The career of Jean Desmet as a means of exploring the history of cinema
Analysis Multi-User
Notes A Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Amsterdam, 2000
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-451), index of film titles and general index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Desmet, Jean, 1875-1956.
SUBJECT Desmet, Jean, 1875-1956 fast
Desmet, Jean Wirtschaftswissenschaftler. swd
Subject Motion pictures -- Netherlands -- History
Motion pictures -- Netherlands -- Distribution
The arts.
Film, TV and radio.
Films, cinema.
Individual film directors, film-makers.
Society and social sciences.
Society and culture: general.
Humanities.
History.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
HISTORY -- General.
Motion pictures
Motion pictures -- Distribution
Filmmarkt
Filmverleih
Filmwirtschaft
Bioscopen.
Filmindustrie.
Netherlands
Niederlande
Genre/Form dissertations.
Academic theses
History
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0585496412
9780585496412
9789048505098
9048505097
1280958782
9781280958786
9786610958788
6610958785
Other Titles Pionierswerk. English