"studio system" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} studio system (uncountable)
  1. (film) A method of filmmaking wherein the production and distribution of films is dominated by a small number of large movie studios (the majors). Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Film
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