The 2000-2005 World Outlook for Motion Picture Production, Distribution and Theaters (Strategic Planning Series)

The liberalization of markets has lead to record levels of international investments. Icon Group Ltd.'s primary mission is to assist international managers to better plan and implement strategies in a global economy. It does so by providing various specialized industry reports, data bases, publications and services to its clients. This report is one of many published by Icon Group Ltd. to assist executives and planners in monitoring and analyzing world markets. In addition to industry-specific studies, Icon Group Ltd.'s reports cover human resources management, export strategies, investment strategies, entry & marketing strategies, political and economic risk assessments and legal trends (e.g., intellectual property, criminal justice, search & seizure). This reports concisely compiles a variety of official and proprietary information in a format that allows the reader to quickly benchmark a country vis-?-vis its region and the world as a whole. While attention has been made to provide the most recent information available, the reader should consult with local authorities concerning any recent changes. In addition to Icon Group's propriety sources, the information presented in our reports is compiled from various government agencies (e.g. local ministries), international organizations (e.g., the World Bank, the United Nations), and national authorities (e.g. the Central Intelligence Agency, the U.S. Department of State or Commerce). MARKET POTENTIAL ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY......Page 10 THE WORLDWIDE MARKET POTENTIAL FOR MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND THEATERS......Page 12 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY......Page 14 ANGOLA......Page 16 BOTSWANA......Page 17 BURUNDI......Page 18 CAPE VERDE......Page 19 CHAD......Page 20 CONGO (FORMERLY ZAIRE)......Page 21 EGYPT......Page 22 ERITREA......Page 23 GABON......Page 24 GUINEA......Page 25 IVORY COAST......Page 26 LESOTHO......Page 27 LIBYA......Page 28 MALAWI......Page 29 MAURITANIA......Page 30 MOROCCO......Page 31 NAMIBIA......Page 32 NIGERIA......Page 33 RWANDA......Page 34 SENEGAL......Page 35 SOMALIA......Page 36 SUDAN......Page 37 TANZANIA......Page 38 TOGO......Page 39 UGANDA......Page 40 ZIMBABWE......Page 41 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY......Page 42 BHUTAN......Page 44 BURMA......Page 45 CHINA......Page 46 INDIA......Page 47 JAPAN......Page 48 MACAU......Page 49 MALDIVES......Page 50 NEPAL......Page 51 PAPUA NEW GUINEA......Page 52 SEYCHELLES......Page 53 SOUTH KOREA......Page 54 TAIWAN......Page 55 VIETNAM......Page 56 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY......Page 57 ANDORRA......Page 59 BELARUS......Page 60 BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA......Page 61 CROATIA......Page 62 CZECH REPUBLIC......Page 63 ESTONIA......Page 64 FRANCE......Page 65 GERMANY......Page 66 HUNGARY......Page 67 IRELAND......Page 68 KAZAKHSTAN......Page 69 LIECHTENSTEIN......Page 70 LUXEMBOURG......Page 71 MALTA......Page 72 MONACO......Page 73 NORWAY......Page 74 PORTUGAL......Page 75 RUSSIA......Page 76 SLOVAKIA......Page 77 SPAIN......Page 78 SWITZERLAND......Page 79 UNITED KINGDOM......Page 80 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY......Page 81 BELIZE......Page 83 BRAZIL......Page 84 COLOMBIA......Page 85 ECUADOR......Page 86 GUATEMALA......Page 87 HONDURAS......Page 88 NICARAGUA......Page 89 PARAGUAY......Page 90 SURINAME......Page 91 VENEZUELA......Page 92 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY......Page 93 BAHAMAS......Page 95 BERMUDA......Page 96 CUBA......Page 97 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC......Page 98 HAITI......Page 99 MARTINIQUE......Page 100 ST. KITTS AND NEVIS......Page 101 ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES......Page 102 UNITED STATES......Page 103 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY......Page 104 AMERICAN SAMOA......Page 105 FIJI......Page 106 MARSHALL ISLANDS......Page 107 NAURU......Page 108 PALAU......Page 109 TONGA......Page 110 VANUATU......Page 111 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY......Page 112 ARMENIA......Page 114 BAHRAIN......Page 115 IRAQ......Page 116 JORDAN......Page 117 KYRGYZSTAN......Page 118 OMAN......Page 119 QATAR......Page 120 SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC......Page 121 TURKEY......Page 122 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES......Page 123 YEMEN......Page 124 DISCLAIMERS & SAFE HARBOR......Page 125 ICON GROUP LTD. USER AGREEMENT PROVISIONS......Page 126