Boom to Bust: How Streaming Broke Hollywood Workers
Author:   Miranda Banks ,  Kate Fortmueller
Publisher:   University of California Press
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Pages:   320
Publication Date:   14 April 2026
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Boom to Bust: How Streaming Broke Hollywood Workers


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Author:   Miranda Banks ,  Kate Fortmueller
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
ISBN:  

9780520412880


ISBN 10:   0520412885
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   14 April 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

Contents Introduction 1. Tech Matters: Economics and Data 2. Distribution and Deal Disruptions 3. Cultivating Creativity 4. Work Convergences 5. (Not) Safe for Work 6. Humans Matter: The Dual Strikes of 2023 Conclusion Acknowledgments Glossary List of Interviews Notes Selected Bibliography Index  

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“[A] deeply researched, clearly delineated primer on how the film and TV industry dug itself into a financial hole.” * Kirkus Reviews *


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Miranda Banks is Professor of Film, Television, and Media Studies at Loyola Marymount University, author of The Writers: A History of American Screenwriters and Their Guild, and coeditor of Production Studies.   Kate Fortmueller is Associate Professor of Film and Media History at Georgia State University and author of Below the Stars: How the Labor of Working Actors and Extras Shapes Media Production and Hollywood Shutdown: Production, Distribution, and Exhibition in the Time of COVID.

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