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1 History
1.1 Origins
1.2 Rise of Hollywood
1.3 Portrait of Golden Age of Hollywood (late 1920s-early 1960s)
1.3.1 The studio system
1.3.1.1 Black roles
1.4 Decline of the studio system (late 1940s)
1.4.1 Impact: Fewer films, larger individual budgets
1.5 New Hollywood and post-classical cinema (1950s-1980s)
1.6 Rise of the home video market (1980s-1990s)
1.7 Modern cinema
2 Hollywood and politics
2.1 Political endorsements
2.2 Political donations
3 Spread to world markets
4 See also
5 Notes
6 References
7 Further reading
8 External links