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Documenting cityscapes : urban change in contemporary non-fiction film /

While film studies has traditionally treated the presence of the city in film as an urban text operating inside of a cinematic one, this approach has recently evolved into the study of cinema as a technology of place. From this perspective, Documenting Cityscapes explores the way the city has been d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Álvarez, Iván Villarmea
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, 2015.
Colección:Nonfictions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Place, Images and Meanings
  • 1. On City and Cinema
  • 2. Documentary Film at the Turn of the Century
  • Landscaping
  • Introduction
  • 3. Observational Landscaping
  • 4. Psychogeographical Landscaping
  • 5. Autobiographical Landscaping
  • Urban Self-Portraits
  • Introduction
  • 6. Self-Portrait as Socio-Political Documentary
  • 7. Self-Portrait as Essay Film
  • 8. Self-Portrait as Self-Fiction
  • Metafilmic Strategies
  • Introduction
  • 9. Inside Hollywood Film
  • Conclusion: Cinema as Agent of Urban Change
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index.