Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

including fifteen Sony titles, fifteen Grammys, and has produced over seventy five albums. Due to his generous contributions Ma received the Kennedy Center Honors from President Obama himself in 2011 (Wong). He has recorded film scores for The Crouching Tiger: Hidden Dragon and Memoirs of a Geisha. All throughout his career Ma has always pushed himself to do better and to make a difference in the world around…

Introduction Windowing was originally used as the film industry’s strategy to garner more revenue based off of one film’s release dates. A film would originally get distributed in a theatrical release. There would then roughly be a four month gap, or window, between when the film was taken out of cinemas and released via DVD (Miller, 2015). In having a gap between cinema and DVD release the film industry thought it would generate ‘hype’ surrounding the film. They thought it would create this…