Cities and Cinema

Mennel, Barbara Caroline.

Cities and Cinema - London ; New York : Routledge, 2008. - x, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge critical introductions to urbanism and the city .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-229) and index. Includes filmography: p. [230]-235.

Section One 1. Modernity and the City Film: Berlin 2. The Dark City: Film Noir: Los Angeles 3. The City of Love: Paris Section Two: 4. City Film Industry: Hong Kong 5. The Divided City and the City in Ruins: Belfast, Beirut, and Berlin 6. Utopia and Dystopia: Fantastic and Virtual Cities Section Three: 7. Ghettos and Barrios 8. The City as Queer Playground 9. The Global City and Cities in Globalization. Conclusion : From the Train effect to the Favela Effect: How to Do Further Research. Filmography, Bibliography.

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Cities and towns in motion pictures.
City and town life in motion pictures.

PN1995.9.C513 / M46 2008

791.43 / MEN