PT Journal AU Blazejovsky, J TI Borrowed Imagination. Tracing the Distribution of Genre Movies in Nationalized Film Industries SO Iluminace PY 2011 BP 113 EP 135 VL 23 IS 3 WP https://iluminace.cz/en/artkey/ilu-201103-0008.php DE film evaluation; production; Central and Eastern Europe; socialism and film; international cooperation; film genres; film distribution; film reception; popular film; commercially successful film SN 0862397X AB The study focuses on genre films produced by socialist cinemas between 1960 and 1989 and their popularity in other socialist bloc countries. The author investigates the exchange of films between socialist countries, their place in the repertoire, the distribution method and the audience response. ER