Dixon, Wheeler W.
Streaming
- ISBN 13:
- 9780813142197
- author:
- Dixon, Wheeler W.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The University Press of Kentucky
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 184
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Performing Arts, Film
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Streaming Movies, Media and Instant Access by Wheeler Winston Dixon explores the impact of digital cinema on contemporary filmmaking and culture. As traditional film stocks fade away, the iconic images of the silver screen remain, now accessible in sleeker formats through instant streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, and online marketplaces Instant. The shift to digital distribution has both positive and negative consequences, with industry professionals and audience members debating its effects on the art of filmmaking. Dixon argues that change is inevitable, but not inherently good or bad - it's simply a fact. This book delves into the challenges of preserving media in the digital age, from the loss of traditional film stocks to the classic movies struggling to find profitability in streaming formats. By examining the benefits and drawbacks of digital cinema, Streaming Movies, Media and Instant Access sheds light on the complex issues surrounding the transition to digital formatting and distribution.
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