Tom Rothman
Chairman, Motion Picture Group, Sony Pictures Entertainment
Book Recommendations:
Recommended by Tom Rothman
“If anyone is still crazy enough to want to be in the movie business, they should absolutely read this book!” (from Amazon)
Tapping experts in an industry experiencing major disruptions, The Movie Business Book is the authoritative, comprehensive sourcebook, covering online micro-budget movies to theatrical tentpoles. This book pulls back the veil of secrecy on producing, marketing, and distributing films, including business models, dealmaking, release windows, revenue streams, studio accounting, DIY online self-distribution and more. First-hand insider accounts serve as primary references involving negotiations, management decisions, workflow, intuition and instinct. The Movie Business Book is an essential guide for those launching or advancing careers in the global media marketplace.