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Narrating the City : Mediated Representations of Architecture, Urban Forms and Social Life.
Considers how film and related visual media offer insights into the city, looking at the built environment as well as a lived social experience. It brings together an international group of filmmakers, architects, digital artists, designers and media journalists who critically read, reinterpret and...
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Bristol :
Intellect Books Ltd,
2020.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of contents
- Foreword
- Introduction: Narrative Topographies of City and Urban Culture in Moving Images in the Age of Digitalization
- Notes
- Part I Identity in Mediated Realms
- 1 Looking Up, Looking Down, Looking Awry
- Reality television
- Dystopian visions
- Antagonistic awry spaces
- Lessons of parallaxical identities
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 2 Materiality and the Maternal:: Spatial Politics and Agency of the Cinematic Apartment in Japanese Horror Films
- Introduction
- (En)Gendering the home and body
- Dark Water: Returning to the maternal space
- Space and unmothering desires in Kotoko
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 3 Tehran Has No Soul!
- Introduction
- Fireworks Wednesday
- Tranquility in the Presence of Others
- The city and the representation of memory
- A city ruled by class
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 4 The Unconscious and the City:: A Neuropsychoanalytic Exploration of Cinematic Space
- Introduction
- Influence of Mars: The neuroscientific unconscious and the cinematic space
- Unhomely Street: The unconscious and the city
- Psychotel: Psychogeography in Istanbul
- Psychotel: Metaphor and mind
- Conclusion: Minds and maps
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 5 A Vision of Complexity:: From Meaning and Form to Pattern and Code
- Information, ubiquity, form and space
- Techniques in cinematic vision: From flânerie to cinéma-vérité
- Space-time inflection point
- Design, space and the moving image: The film work of the Eames
- Glimpses of the USA and Think
- Computer vision: On meaning in pattern and code
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Part II Narrated Diversity of Filmic Urban Culture
- 6 Architecture of Constructed Situation:: Understanding the Perception of Urban Space through Media
- Introduction
- The first situation: Dialectic montage
- The second situation: Distracted perception
- Conclusion: Implication
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 7 Polyphonic Asia:: Contemporary City Symphonies of Singapore and Seoul
- Introduction
- Asian global cities on film
- Singapore GaGa
- Bitter, Sweet, Seoul
- Empowered by film
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 8 Cinema and the Walled City
- From Belfast to West Bank via Berlin
- Walls in the city
- City wall as a protector
- City wall as a divider
- City wall as a symbol
- City wall as a landmark
- City wall as a space
- City wall as a fetish
- Against the wall
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 9 Architectures of the Suspended Moment
- Art as civic imaginary
- A Happy Moment
- Mare Street and Pembury Estate
- Representations of space, spaces of representation
- The utopic gaze
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Part III Narrated Memories of Mediated Urban Life
- 10 The City Is a Changing Medium:: Imagining New York and Los Angeles in Doug Aitken's Work
- Embodying the city: Sleepwalkers