And it is there, at Venice and Telluride and Deauville and Toronto and Lincoln Center, that smaller, more serious films, as well as larger scale studio Oscar bait, will have their premieres and will try to erase memories of the big, loud, summer duds.
(A few large-scale studios survive, though, like Avatar on West 53rd Street.
Recently, while talking to his mother, who still lives in Switzerland and has never seen his films, he mentioned that he had been offered a large-scale studio film with an accompanying large-scale payment, but had turned it down.
Between the time the Germans occupied Czechoslovakia in March and invaded Poland in September, Korda was able to complete the large-scale studio and special effects work that make up the heart of this enduring Technicolor fantasy.
Francis Ford Coppola may have started out as a director of small films ("The Rain People," one of his earliest films, was an intimate character study), but his greatest triumph was "The Godfather," a large-scale studio movie.
"When you're talking about this large-scale studio filmmaking, the size of the camera is pretty irrelevant compared to the massive difficulties and the massive resources you're wrangling on a daily basis," he said.
An article in The Arts yesterday about a studio recording of Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde" starring Palcido Domingo, which may be one of the last large-scale studio recordings of a familiar opera because of the cost, misidentified a Wagner role Mr. Domingo has performed on stage.
It is one of five large-scale studio interior paintings in a series.
By Sunday, young Brooklynites and families alike grazed casually between galleries on their way to see large-scale Studio works like Life on Mars Revisited by David Bowie, Mick Rock and Barney Clay.
It's a wide range of films, from micro-budget indies to large-scale studio pictures, that show traces of these anxieties and also bear a range of responses, from anger and hostility to resignation, acceptance and even triumph.
The renowned Babelsberg Studio in Berlin's suburb Potsdam was established in 1912, and thus was the first large-scale film studio in the world; today it is Europe's largest studio.
