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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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A Paperback / softback by Iván Villarmea Álvarez


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    Publisher: Columbia University Press
    Publication Date: 12/05/2015
    ISBN13: 9780231174534, 978-0231174534
    ISBN10: 0231174535
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    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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