Types of Jobs Available in the Movie Industry
example, the Constance Talmadge Corporation produces the photoplays in which Miss Talmadge is starred, and this Company is allied with the First National Exhibitors Circuit which takes the completed film and sells it to theater managers in every part of the world. The Constance Talmadge Corporation’s duty is to make a photoplay and deliver it to the First National Exhibitors Circuit; the latter company
duplicates the film in hundreds of “prints,” advertises it, rents it to exhibitors, and sees to the delivery of the film. In the same way, Nazimova makes comedies and releases them through the Metro Corporation, her distributor.
The great distributing companies employ the salesmen, advertising experts, business men, and, so forth. All the technical work concerned with the making of the picture, however, is in the hands of the producing company,
