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Studio Authorship, Corporate Art

Jerome Christensen

Film Theory

Christensen examines authorship in studio filmmaking and the influence of corporate production structures on creative outcomes.

Christensen examines authorship in studio filmmaking and the influence of corporate production structures on creative outcomes.

Information Summary:

Christensen's argument complicates the idea that a film is principally the work of a single director by examining studio systems, corporate structures, and collaborative production. It supports discussion of authorship as an institutional and industrial process as well as an artistic one.

Academic / Professional Context:

Students can explore collaborative authorship and how production institutions shape media.

Pedagogical Integration:

Authorship; collaboration; film industry

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