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Българската социалистическа филмова индустрия като организационен и бизнес модел
Bulgarian socialist film industry as an organizational and business model: towards a research framework

Author(s): Alexander Donev
Subject(s): History, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Recent History (1900 till today), Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Институт за изследване на изкуствата, Българска академия на науките

Summary/Abstract: This paper is an attempt to outline the principles of formation and functioning of a modern organized film industry within a socialist national economy in Bulgaria. The key point which focuses the research topic is the building of the National Film Center Boyana (the “Kinocenter”) in 1963 as a production facility for the state-owned feature film studio. The elimination of the state subsidies for the studio in February 1991 marks the beginning of the collapse of the vertically integrated Bulgarian film industry.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 217-223
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English, Bulgarian