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- Chicago_film_industry abstract "The Chicago film industry is a central hub for motion picture production and exhibition that was established before Hollywood became the undisputed capital of film making. In the early 1900s, Chicago boasted the greatest number of production companies and filmmakers. Essanay Studios founded by George K. Spoor was one of the earliest successful studios to produce movies in Chicago, employing stars such as Charlie Chaplin and Gloria Swanson. Actor and co-founder of Essanay Studios "Broncho Billie" Anderson gave birth to the western genre. Early film companies such as Essanay Studios produced multiple silent films every week and rented viewing equipment to showcase the latest cinematography to the public. This rental culture gave birth to the popularity of Nickelodeons up until the Great Depression. However, due to the high demand for motion pictures during this time, a black market for films and equipment developed. The Motion Picture Patents Company, established in 1909 as a conglomerate of the major studios, sought to eliminate all illegal use of patented film equipment. As a result, independent ventures entered the film scene. Independents drove the film industry to the west to avoid legal trouble with the trust of major film companies united under the Motion Picture Patents Company. The west offered fairer weather and scenery that better accommodated film making. Not until the 1980s and early 21st century has Chicago experienced a film production revival. Blockbusters, such as Blues Brothers, Sixteen Candles, and The Dark Knight, have rejuvenated the Chicago film scene. In the 21st century, Chicago further experienced a film revival due to a tax bill the state of Illinois passed to give filmmakers a 30% tax break on production costs.".
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- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink About_Last_Night....
- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink About_Last_Night_(1986_film).
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- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink Chain_Reaction_(film).
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- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink Columbia_Pictures.
- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink Contagion_(film).
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- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink Gloria_Swanson.
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- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink John_Hughes_(filmmaker).
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- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink Sixteen_Candles.
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- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink St._Augustine_College_(Illinois).
- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink The_Blues_Brothers.
- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink The_Breakfast_Club.
- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink The_Color_of_Money.
- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink The_Dark_Knight_(film).
- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink The_Fugitive_(1993_film).
- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink The_Untouchables_(film).
- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Edison.
- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink Transformers:_Dark_of_the_Moon.
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- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLink Uptown_Theatre_(Chicago).
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- Chicago_film_industry wikiPageWikiLinkText "Chicago film industry".
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- Chicago_film_industry subject Category:Cinema_of_the_United_States.
- Chicago_film_industry subject Category:History_of_Chicago,_Illinois.
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- Chicago_film_industry comment "The Chicago film industry is a central hub for motion picture production and exhibition that was established before Hollywood became the undisputed capital of film making. In the early 1900s, Chicago boasted the greatest number of production companies and filmmakers. Essanay Studios founded by George K. Spoor was one of the earliest successful studios to produce movies in Chicago, employing stars such as Charlie Chaplin and Gloria Swanson.".
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