KRN 360 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: New Hollywood, Paradigm Shift, Direct Market
21 Dec 2019
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Blockbuster coined from blocks to be busted. Referred to large-scale production and large scale office hit . Widely in use since the late 1970"s. The key to hollywood"s survival in the 70"s. The steady rise of movie blockbuster; led by the success of jaws. Increasing sound importance, melding different styles and genres within individual sequences. Resurgence of local film industry in the 1990s. More money and profit as korea is so small. Shift from considering nation as concern to the globe instead. Threats of free trade (wto 1995) -screen quota/hollywood direct distribution issue (1998)-negative impact. Man that jumps off of bridge in the host ; represents failed business guy after the economic crisis. Discourse of catching up/keeping up (with the global standard) Instead of competing, make in local to attract money. Promoting culture and media industry as a national agenda. Based on strong desire to succeed in the global economy. The gingko bed (1996)-beginning of korean style blockbuster.
