Thomas Schatz
Biography
Tom Schatz is the Mary Gibbs Jones Centennial Chair (and interim chairman) of the Department of Radio-Television-Film at The University of Texas at Austin, where he has been on the faculty since 1976, and is the Executive Director of the University of Texas Film Institute.
He has written four books about Hollywood films and filmmaking, including Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System; The Genius of the System: Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era; and Boom and Bust: American Cinema in the 1940s.
Schatz edited the four-volume collection, Hollywood: Critical Concepts, and he also serves as series editor of the Film and Media Studies Series for the University of Texas Press.
Schatz's writing on film has appeared in numerous magazines, newspapers, and academic journals, including The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Premiere, The Nation, Film Comment, Film Quarterly, and Cineaste.
Schatz lectures widely on American film and television in the U.
and abroad, and he has delivered talks and conducted seminars for the Motion Picture Academy, the Directors Guild of America, the American Film Institute and the Los Angeles Film School.
Schatz also is engaged in media production, has consulted and provided on-screen commentary for a number of film and television documentaries, and is co-producer of "The Territory," a long-running regional PBS series that showcases independent film and video work.
Schatz's recent publications include an essay on "Band of Brothers" in The Essential HBO Reader (2008) and "The Studio System and Conglomerate Hollywood," the lead essay in The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry (2008).
Current publishing projects include a study of contemporary Hollywood and a revised edition of Hollywood Genres.
As Executive Director of the UT Film Institute, which he founded and launched in 2003, Schatz oversees a program devoted to training students in narrative and digital filmmaking, and the actual production of feature-length independent films.
- Gender
- Male
- Birth date
- 27 October 1948
Movies
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year is a once-over-lightly evocation of a slate of classic films unmatched before or since.
Elephant Skin
2009
Books
Neandreia
Thomas Maischatz
Universal
Thomas Schatz
Universal
Thomas Schatz
Universal
Thomas Schatz
Universal
Thomas Schatz
Genius of the System
Thomas Schatz
At a time when the studio is making a stunning comeback, film historian thomas schatz provides an indispensable account of hollywood's tradional blend of business and art.
The genius of the system
Thomas Schatz
In the genius of the system, thomas schatz recalls hollywood's golden age from the 1920s until the dawn of television in the late 1940s, when quality films were produced swiftly and cost efficiently thanks to the intricate design of the system.
Hollywood
Thomas Schatz
Hollywood
Thomas Schatz
Hollywood
Thomas Schatz
'hollywood' as a concept applies variously to a particular film style, a factory-based mode of film production, a cartel of powerful media institutions and a national (and increasingly global) 'way of seeing'.
Hollywood
Thomas Schatz
Hollywood
Thomas Schatz
Boom and bust
Thomas Schatz
Boom and bust traces the movie industry through the momentous decade of the 1940s.
Boom and bust
Thomas Schatz
If 1939 was "hollywood's greatest year," the beginning of the 1940s saw the film industry poised for an era of stability and dominance.
Genius of the system
Thomas Schatz
At a time when the studio is making a stunning comeback, film historian thomas schatz provides an indispensable account of hollywood's tradional blend of business and art.
Genius of the System
Thomas Schatz
At a time when the studio is making a stunning comeback, film historian thomas schatz provides an indispensable account of hollywood's tradional blend of business and art.
Genius of the system
Thomas Schatz
At a time when the studio is making a stunning comeback, film historian thomas schatz provides an indispensable account of hollywood's tradional blend of business and art.
Genius of the system
Thomas Schatz
At a time when the studio is making a stunning comeback, film historian thomas schatz provides an indispensable account of hollywood's tradional blend of business and art.
Genius of the system
Thomas Schatz
At a time when the studio is making a stunning comeback, film historian thomas schatz provides an indispensable account of hollywood's tradional blend of business and art.
Old Hollywood/New Hollywood
Thomas Schatz
Hollywood genres
Thomas Schatz
Hollywood genres
Thomas Schatz
Hollywood genres
Thomas Schatz
Hollywood genres
Thomas Schatz
Hollywood genres
Thomas Schatz
Presents, as a thesis, that a genre approach provides a means for understanding, analyzing and appreciating hollywood cinema.
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