Iluminace 2009, 21(3):57-70

Conquesting "the Goldmines". The Alteration of the Cinema Licenses Owners in Brno, 1920-1926

Lukáš Skupa

The author deals with the institutional background of cinemas in interwar Czechoslovakia. A case study of Brno cinemas examines the changes in the licensing of cinema performances in the 1920s. In doing so, it traces the economic and cultural motivations for the transformation and evaluates its success.

Keywords: licensing law, film history, cinema, cinematographic licences

Published: September 1, 2009  Show citation

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Skupa, L. (2009). Conquesting "the Goldmines". The Alteration of the Cinema Licenses Owners in Brno, 1920-1926. Iluminace21(3), 57-70
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