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Explores the way the city has been depicted by nonfiction filmmakers since the late 1970s

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Acknowledgements Introduction: Place, Images, and Meanings 1. On City and Cinema 2. Documentary Film at the Turn of the Century Part 1. Landscaping 3. Observational Landscaping 4. Psychogeographical Landscaping 5. Autobiographical Landscaping Part 2. Urban Self-Portraits 6. Self-Portrait as Socio-Political Documentary 7. Self-Portrait as Essay Film 8. Self-Portrait as Self-Fiction Part 3. Metafilmic Strategies 9. Inside Hollywood Film Conclusion: Cinema as Agent of Urban Change Appendix Bibliography Index

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      Publisher: Columbia University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/05/2015
      ISBN13: 9780231174527, 978-0231174527
      ISBN10: 0231174527

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Explores the way the city has been depicted by nonfiction filmmakers since the late 1970s

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements Introduction: Place, Images, and Meanings 1. On City and Cinema 2. Documentary Film at the Turn of the Century Part 1. Landscaping 3. Observational Landscaping 4. Psychogeographical Landscaping 5. Autobiographical Landscaping Part 2. Urban Self-Portraits 6. Self-Portrait as Socio-Political Documentary 7. Self-Portrait as Essay Film 8. Self-Portrait as Self-Fiction Part 3. Metafilmic Strategies 9. Inside Hollywood Film Conclusion: Cinema as Agent of Urban Change Appendix Bibliography Index

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