James C. Kaufman and Dean Keith Simonton (Eds.)
New York: Oxford University Press (in press)
CONTENTS
The Filmmakers
Writing for Success: Screenplays and Cinematic Impact
Dean Keith Simonton, University of California, Davis, USA
Characteristics of Eminent Writer-Directors
Stephen Pritzker and David McGarva, Saybrook University, California,
USA
Managing the Commercial and Artistic Divide between Directors and
Producers
Joris J. Ebbers and Nachoem M. Wijnberg, University of Amsterdam Business
School, The Netherlands
Networks between Creative Producers
Anne Lincoln, Southern Methodist University, Texas, USA
The Social Embeddedness of Consecration: Hollywood Rewards System
Gino Cattani, New York University, USA
Simone Ferriani, University of Cambridge, UK
The Viewers: Cognitive Approaches
Resolving the Paradox of Film Music Through a Cognitive Narrative
Approach to Film Comprehension
Annabel Cohen, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada
The Floating Narrative: Juggling Film Scenes in an "Effort after
Meaning"
Gerald Cupchik, Garry Leonard, and Michelle Hilscher, University of
Toronto-Scarborough, Canada
Film Viewer Competence
Ed S. Tan, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Film through the Human Visual System: Finding Patterns and Limits
Jordan E. DeLong, Kaitlin L. Brunick, and James E. Cutting, Cornell
University, USA
The Viewers: Social-Personality Approaches
Personality as Predictor of Movie Uses and Preferences: A Psychographic
Approach
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic and Andrea Kallias Goldsmiths, University of
London, UK
Responses to and Judgments of Acting on Film
Thalia R. Goldstein, Yale University, USA
The Status of Females in Film
Stacy L. Smith, University of Southern California, USA
The Effects of Movies on Adolescent Smoking and Drinking Behavior
Keilah Worth, University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh, USA
The Box Office and Awards
Inequality of Box Office Distribution of the Top Ten Films of the
Year
Victor Fernandez, Universidad de Oviedo
Victor Ginsburgh, ECARES, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Juan Prieto-Rodriguez, Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
Sheila Weyers, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Strategic Assets and Performance across Institutional Environments
Allègre L. Hadida, University of Cambridge, UK
The Impact of Online Consumer Generated Content on Film Industry
Wenjing Duan, George Washington University, DC, USA
Which Nominee Seems Most Likely to Win the Academy Award and Why?
Iain Pardoe, Thompson Rivers University, Canada, and Dean Keith Simonton,
University of California, Davis
N.B.: The foregoing organization and chapter titles are subject
to change between now and the end of production.