%0 Journal Article
%T Predicting volatility between China and Hollywood: Using network management to understand Sino
%A Aynne Kokas
%J Global Media and Communication
%@ 1742-7673
%D 2018
%R 10.1177/1742766518759797
%X Sino-US film collaboration processes reveal the fraught power dynamic between the Chinese and American film industries. Through several key Chinese film policy deal structures, China¡¯s centralization of film regulation policy facilitates China¡¯s ongoing efforts to become the most powerful film industry in the world. The absence of a centralized US government media policy, driven by long-term industry lobbying, has thus far blunted US efforts to challenge Chinese centralized film policy. Tracing the power dynamics behind Sino-US deal structures allows us to predict long-term vectors of volatility in Hollywood¡¯s relationship with China. Using network management strategies to analyse the Sino-US film relationship offers a template for predicting relationships between global media markets and a risen China
%K China
%K co-production
%K film
%K Hollywood
%K media policy
%K network management
%K policy
%K Sino-US
%K trade
%K WTO
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1742766518759797