| Description |
xv, 281 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : Projecting the Urban / Richard Koeck and Les Roberts -- Projecting the City : Place, Space and Identity. 'Old World Traditions and Modernity' in Cunard's Transatlantic Films, c. 1920-35 : Making Connections between Early Promotional Films and Urban Change / Heather Norris Nicholson -- Nice : Virtual City / Isabelle McNeill -- Visions of Community : The Post War Housing Problem in Sponsored and Amateur Films / Ryan Shand -- 'City of Change and Challenge' : The Cine-societies' Response to Liverpool's Redevelopment in the 1960s / Julia Hallam -- Of Time and the City : Landscapes of Memory and Absence. Towards a History of Empty Spaces / Charlotte Brunsdon -- Tacit Dean's Optics of Refusal / Tara McDowell -- Critique of the Disappearing City in the Films of Keiller, Cohen, and Steinmetz and Chanan / Ian Robinson -- A Tale of Two Cities: Dachau and KZ Munich / Alan Marcus -- Cinematic Cartography : Film, Mapping and Urban Topography. Mapping the City through Film: From 'Topophilia' to Urban Mapscapes / Teresa Castro -- Towards (East) London 2012 : Emily Richardson's Transit (2006) and Memo Mori (2009), and the Work of Iain Sinclair / Paul Newland -- The Cinematic Production of Iconic Space in Early Films of London (1895-1914) / Maurizio Cinquegrani -- Projecting Place : Location Mapping, Consumption, and Cinematographic Tourism / Les Roberts -- Cine-Texture Film, Architecture and Narrativity. Cine-Montage : The Spatial Editing of Cities / Richard Koeck -- Informing Contemporary Architectural Urban Design with Historic Filmic Evidence / Robert Kronenburg -- The Real City in the Reel City : Towards a Methodology through the Case of Amélie / Francois Penz -- Let Architecture 'Play' Itself : A Case Study / Helmut Weihsmann. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Cities and towns in motion pictures.
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Cities and towns in motion pictures. |
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Architecture in motion pictures.
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Architecture in motion pictures. |
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Motion pictures and architecture.
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Motion pictures and architecture. |
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Motion pictures -- History -- 20th century.
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Motion pictures. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Documentary films -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Documentary films. |
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Actualities (Motion pictures) -- History and criticism.
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Actualities (Motion pictures) |
| Added Author |
Koeck, Richard, 1969-
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Roberts, Les, 1966-
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| ISBN |
9780230243385 hardback |
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023024338X hardback |
| Standard No. |
40018715438 |
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