How did television contribute to the downfall of the studio system and help in it s resurgence?
Television obviously stole a great deal of audience from the movies. Besides being a new and novel medium, it was a cheaper and more convenient form of entertainment. The studios were forced to come up with new ways of attracting audiences. The studios created all manner of promotions and crazy giveaways as well as other means to put themselves back on top. On the other hand, television was not a death sentence for the studios. They also profited from it. Many television companies bought films from the studios to put on television. Also, once the studios threw their hats in the television production ring, they too were able to profit from television. It is also important to note also, that studios enjoyed a resurgence during WW2. 7. What are the problems of the dissolution of the studio system on the visual style and structure of motion pictures? The committee system had a lot to do with this. Another problem was that for a long time, the studios believed that they were only a few year
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