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Screening the City
by Mark Shiel, Tony Fitzmaurice, Contributor-Jude Davies, Contributor-Matthew Gandy, Contributor-Martin Gaughan, Contributor-Paul Gormley, Contributor-Peter Jelavich, Contributor-Jessie Labov, Contributor-Tyrus Miller, Contributor-John Orr, Paula J. Massood, Allan Siegel, David Sorfa, Carsten Strathausen, Darrell Varga
Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2003 by Verso
ISBN-13: 978-1-85984-690-2, ISBN: 1-85984-690-4

"The city has long been an important location for filmmakers. Visually compelling and always modern, it is the perfect metaphor for man's place in the contemporary world. In this provocative collection of essays, films as diverse as The Man with the Movie Camera, Annie Hall, Street of Crocodiles, Boyz N the Hood, Three Colors Red, and Crash are examined in terms of the relationship between cinema and the changing urban experience in Eur ..."






Screening the City(1st Edition)
by Mark Shiel, Tony Fitzmaurice, Matthew Gandy, Martin Gaughan, Paul Gormley, Peter Jelavich, Jessie Labov, Tyrus Miller, Darrell Varga, Carsten Strathausen, Professor Jude Davies, Jude Davies, John Orr, Professor Paula J. Massood, Professor John Orr, Dr Allan Siegel Md Phd, Professor David Sorfa, Allan Siegel, David Sorfa, Professor Mark Shiel, Shiel Fitzmaurice
Paperback, 322 Pages, Published 2003 by Verso
ISBN-13: 978-1-85984-476-2, ISBN: 1-85984-476-6

"Throughout the book, the cinema's artistic encounter with the city always intersects with a social and political engagement in which urgent issues of class, race, sexuality, the environment, liberty, capital, and totalitarianism are everywhere at stake.The city has long been an important location for filmmakers. Visually compelling and always modern, it is the perfect metaphor for man's place in the contemporary world. In this provocati ..."






Architectures of Revolt
the Cinematic City Circa 1968 (Urban Life, Landscape and Policy)
by Mark Shiel
Hardcover, Published 2018 by Temple University Press,U.S., United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-4399-1003-0, ISBN: 1-4399-1003-0






Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles
by Mark Shiel
336 Pages, Published 2013 by Reaktion Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-86189-940-8, ISBN: 1-86189-940-8

"The Center's Manager, Jennifer Houle, did a thoroughly professional job and also has my thanks. In the Department of History, of which the Davis Center forms a part, I enjoyed opportunities to discuss my work with Jeremy Adelman and Philip Nord, and I was grateful for the administrative support of its Manager, Judith Hanson. In History and in other departments I also benefited from discussions with (and the friendship of) Maria Di ..."






Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles(1st Edition)
by Mark Shiel
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2012 by Reaktion Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-86189-902-6, ISBN: 1-86189-902-5

"Los Angeles: the 'City of Angels'. Whether this epithet evokes sunshine and beaches, glamorous movie stars or the possibility of fame, many around the world have a fantasy of this enchanting, impossible place stored in their minds. Its reality is as much the record of the place on film as the 'real' Los Angeles. This is because Los Angeles is first and foremost a city of cinema, both in the movies that are made there, and the filmed ima ..."






Italian Neorealism
Rebuilding the Cinematic City (Short Cuts)
by Mark Shiel, Robert Shail, Robert Shiel
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2006 by Wallflower Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-904764-48-9, ISBN: 1-904764-48-7

" Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City is a valuable introduction to one of the most influential of film movements. Exploring the roots and causes of neorealism, particularly the effects of the Second World War, as well as its politics and style, Mark Shiel examines the portrayal of the city and the legacy left by filmmakers such as Rossellini, De Sica, and Visconti. Films studied include Rome, Open City (1945), Paisan (19 ..."






Short Cuts Ser.
Italian Neorealism : Rebuilding the Cinematic City
by Mark Shiel
144 Pages, Published 2006 by Columbia University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-231-85029-2, ISBN: 0-231-85029-8

"Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ____ (1998) The Folklore of Consensus: Theatricality in the Italian Cinema, 1930– 1943. Albany: State University of New York Press. Laura, Ernesto (1979) 'A proposito di generi: il film comico', in Riccardo Redi (ed.) Cinema italiano sotto il fascismo. Venice: Marsilio, 117–28. Licata, Antonella and Elisa Mariani-Travi (2000) La città e il cinema. Universale di architettura, Rome: Testo e ..."






Cinema and the City(1st Edition)
Film and Urban Societies in a Global Context
by Mark Shiel, Tony Fitzmaurice, Shiel Fitzmaurice
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2001 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-22244-6, ISBN: 0-631-22244-8

"Cinema and the City * Integrates urban sociology and film studies literature to show what can be learnt about cities from film. * Provides an innovative and instructive contribution to urban studies. * Includes a wide range of case studies from around the world. . Full description"






Studies in Urban and Social Change
Cinema and the City : Film and Urban Societies in a Global Context 48
by Mark Shiel, Tony Fitzmaurice
320 Pages, Published 2011 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-4443-9973-8, ISBN: 1-4443-9973-X

"They are mostly shot in the style from which film noir gets its name, with highcontrast lighting and lots of night scenes. ... may be inserted to make the contrast explicit – for example, The Killers (1946), Out of the Past (1947), and On Dangerous Ground ... Generic cities can, at a pinch, be created on location (this is the case with Godard's Alphaville (1965), set in an .... such an Ideal Home environment, representative of the ..."






Cinema and the City
Film and Urban Societies in a Global Context. Studies in Urban and Social Change.
by Mark Shiel
Digital, 322 Pages, Published 2001 by John Wiley & Sons
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