In the early days of Hollywood, the "dream factory" relied on manufactured mythology to maintain its allure. However, the rise of independent filmmaking and digital accessibility has eroded this veil of secrecy.
: Documentaries like The Rise of the Moguls reflect on the pioneers who built the industry's quasi-hegemonic grip on soft power.
Documentaries within this genre typically fall into three major categories, each serving a distinct purpose for the audience and the industry.
