{"product_id":"world-film-locations-malta-9781783204984","title":"World Film Locations: Malta","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMalta has served as a beautiful backdrop for films for nearly as long as there has been a film industry. This entry in the World Film Locations series traces the history of Malta on screen, from bigbudget blockbusters to modest indie pictures. The locations Malta offers range widely, from grand fortified harbours and stunning cliffs to quaint villages and Baroque palaces. That diversity has enabled the island to double for countless locations, including ancient Troy and Alexandria, as well as Greece, Israel, and other Mediterranean and Middle Eastern regions, while its well-known water tanks have proved to be perfect for shooting ocean scenes. Packed with illustrations, \u003cem\u003eWorld Film Locations: Malta\u003c\/em\u003e examines a number of films made in Malta, and will be a must-read for tourists, film buffs and scholars alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssays:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMalta: Island of the Imagination, Charlie Cauchi\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTextured Spaces in The Maltese Fighter, Monika Maslowska\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFrom V. to World War Z: The Inhabited Plain, Guillaume Dreyfuss\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eEarly Visions: The Presence of Film-Makers in Early 20th Century Malta, Giovanni Bonello\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCinemas in the Social Urban Landscape, Marc Zimmermann\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe Lazarus Harbour, Kenneth Scicluna\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe Dawn of the Mediterranean's Mini Hollywood, Jean Pierre Borg\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intellect Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042263531863,"sku":"9781783204984","price":22.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781783204984.jpg?v=1750953682","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/world-film-locations-malta-9781783204984","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}