All Stories

  1. Managing uncertainty in creative industries: Film sequels and Hollywood’s profitability, 1988–2015

    Article • Competition & Change, September 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Sedgwick

  2. Saying it with Songs: popular music and the coming of sound to Hollywood cinema

    Article • Historical Journal Of Film Radio and Television, August 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  3. An offer they couldn't refuse (but probably should have): the ineffectiveness of Italian state subsidies to movie-making

    Article • Public Money & Management, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  4. Hollywood in the world market – evidence from Australia in the mid-1930s

    Article • Business History, March 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  5. Film consumer decision-making: The Philadelphia story, 1935–36

    Article • Journal of Consumer Culture, November 2012, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Sedgwick

  6. Modelling skewness and kurtosis with the BCPE density in GAMLSS

    Article • Journal of Applied Statistics, June 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  7. Explanations for the Restrained Development of the Dutch Cinema Market in the 1930s

    Article • February 2012

    Professor John Sedgwick

  8. Patterns in First-Run and Suburban Filmgoing in Sydney in the Mid-1930s

    Article • April 2011, Wiley

    Professor John Sedgwick

  9. Changes in the pattern of Hollywood film profitability

    Article • The Economic History Review, February 2010, Wiley

    Professor John Sedgwick

  10. Consumers as risk takers: Evidence from the film industry during the 1930s

    Article • Business History, February 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  11. Hollywood's foreign earnings during the 1930s

    Article • Transnational Cinemas, January 2010, Intellect

    Professor John Sedgwick

  12. Entertainment industrialised: the emergence of the international film industry, 1890-1940

    Article • The Economic History Review, August 2009, Wiley

    Professor John Sedgwick

  13. Cinemagoing in Portsmouth during the 1930s

    Article • Cinema Journal, January 2006, Project Muse

    Professor John Sedgwick

  14. On Hollywood: The Place, the Industry. By Allen J. Scott. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2005. Pp. xiii, 200. $39.50.

    Article • The Journal of Economic History, June 2005, Cambridge University Press

    Professor John Sedgwick

  15. The film business in the United States and Britain during the 1930s

    Article • The Economic History Review, February 2005, Wiley

    Professor John Sedgwick

  16. An Economic History of Film

    Article • September 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  17. PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION AT THE MOVIES: HOLLYWOOD, 1946 TO 1965

    Article • The Journal of Economic History, September 2002, Cambridge University Press

    Professor John Sedgwick

  18. Film ‘hits’ and ‘misses’ in mid-1930s Britain

    Article • Historical Journal Of Film Radio and Television, August 1998, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  19. The Risk Environment of Film Making: Warner Bros in the Inter-War Years

    Article • Explorations in Economic History, April 1998, Elsevier

    Professor John Sedgwick

  20. The British film industry's production sector difficulties in the late 1930s

    Article • Historical Journal Of Film Radio and Television, March 1997, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  21. The Warner ledgers: a comment

    Article • Historical Journal Of Film Radio and Television, March 1995, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  22. The market for feature films in Britain, 1934: a viable national cinema

    Article • Historical Journal Of Film Radio and Television, January 1994, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  23. Forecasting Film Revenues Using GAMLSS

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor John Sedgwick

  24. The characteristics of film as a commodity

    Article • Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  25. Product differentiation at the movies

    Article • Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick

  26. Warner Bros. in the inter-war years

    Article • Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Sedgwick