At the market, having found a shoe-stall, hefelt in his pockets, only to find that thestraw was not there. So he said to the shoemaker, "I've left the measurementat home, soIdon'tknowthe size."
Hollywood's position is underpinned by the enormous size of its homemarket, by the world's gargantuan appetite for screened entertainment, and by its extraordinary ability to exploit the appeal of American culture and the spread of the English language.