PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Skupa, Lukáš TI - Conquesting "the Goldmines". The Alteration of the Cinema Licenses Owners in Brno, 1920-1926 DP - 2009 Sep 1 TA - Iluminace PG - 57--70 VI - 21 IP - 3 IS - 0862397X AB - The author deals with the institutional background of cinemas in interwar Czechoslovakia. A case study of Brno cinemas examines the changes in the licensing of cinema performances in the 1920s. In doing so, it traces the economic and cultural motivations for the transformation and evaluates its success.