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Global Cinematic Cities : New Landscapes of Film and Media.

Capturing a rapidly transforming urban world, this collection investigates the emerging dynamics between filmmaking and urban change on a global scale. It surveys film, media and screen cultures in Buenos Aires, Beijing, Berlin, Cairo, Copenhagen, Delhi, Kolkata, Lagos, Los Angeles, Malmö, Manila,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andersson, Johan (Johan Carl Alfred)
Otros Autores: Webb, Lawrence
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Columbia University Press, 2016.
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  • Table of Contents ; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Decentring the Cinematic City-Film and Media in the Digital Age; Part 1: Transnational Screen Cities ; 1. In the City but Not Bounded by It: Cinema in the Global, the Generic and the Cluster City, by Thomas Elsaesser; 2. Traversing the Øresund: the Transnational Urban Region in Bron/Broen, by Pei-Sze Chow ; 3. Neoliberalism, Nollywood, and Lagos, by Jonathan Haynes ; Part 2: Global City Imaginaries ; 4. New Urban and Media Ecologies in Contemporary Buenos Aires, by Joanna Page.
  • 5. When Harry Met Siri: Digital Romcom and the Global City in Spike Jonze's Her, by Lawrence Webb 6. Cinephilia and the City: the Politics of Place in Contemporary Bengali Cinema, by Malini Guha ; Part 3: Public Screens and New Media Landscapes ; 7. Screen Cultures and the 'Generic City': Public Screens in Cairo and Shanghai, by Chris Berry ; 8. The City as Found Footage: the Reassemblage of Chinese Urban Space, by Yomi Braester ; 9. Remediating the 'Other Half': Planet Slum as Transmedia Project, by Igor Krstić ; Part 4: New Narrative Topographies.
  • 10. Interstitial Cityspace and the Immigrant Experience in Contemporary French Cinema, by William Higbee 11. Seoul, Busan and Somewhere Near: Korean Gangster Noir and Social Immobility, by Jinhee Choi ; 12. Chase Sequences and Transport Infrastructure in Global Hollywood Spy Films, by Christian B. Long ; Index.