How Steven Spielberg, George Lucas & Francis Ford Coppola Built Modern Hollywood with Author Paul Fischer

In this episode of Bookum Author Talks Podcast, we sit down with author Paul Fischer, writer of The Last Kings of Hollywood, to explore one of the most important eras in film history.We break down how Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, and Steven Spielberg transformed Hollywood forever, shifting it from the old studio system into the blockbuster-driven industry we know today.From The Godfather, Star Wars, and Jaws to Indiana Jones and the rise of “high concept” filmmaking, this conversation explores how a generation of filmmakers gained creative control and reshaped global entertainment.We discuss: What Hollywood looked like before the “New Hollywood” era  How American Zoetrope changed filmmaker independence  The business deal behind Star Wars that changed Hollywood economics forever  The creation of the summer blockbuster with Jaws How studio power shifted during the Paramount “high concept” era  And how this era compares to today’s creator economy This is an hour conversation about storytelling, power, creativity, and the business decisions that defined modern cinema.Join our book community and book networking app: https://www.bookumapp.comThis Podcast is to brought you by Bookum - The book communities NEW and BEST way to host dynamic online book clubs. Download the App and Start your Book club today at www.bookumapp.com Catch all of conversations live on the Bookum App Nooks!