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Article: Moviemakers expect a rebound, timing is uncertain. (motion picture industry) (Special Report: Forecast - 1992) (Industry Overview)
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- Los Angeles Business Journal
- Article date:
- January 6, 1992
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Independent producers emerge as a major industry force
Calculating when the slump in the entertainment industry will end is about as easy as it was for The Addams Family to determine when Uncle Fester would reappear. But like Morticia and Gomez in the popular Christmas season film, some industry experts are hopeful.
"I'm anticipating a rebound," said David Boczar, an entertainment analyst with New Japan Securities in New York, adding that a comeback should begin after the first quarter of the year.
The California Film Commission likewise expects more production to take place in the state during 1992 than in either 1990 or 1991, according to Michael ...