Cinema and the city : film and urban societies in a global context

Abstract

List of Illustrations. List of Contributors. Series Editorsa Preface. Preface. 1. a Cinema and the City in History and Theorya . (Mark Shiel). 2. a Film and Urban Societies in a Global Contexta . (Tony Fitzmaurice). Part I: Postmodern Mediations of the City: Los Angeles. 3. a Bunker Hill. Hollywooda s Dark Shadowa . (Mike Davis). 4. a Film Mystery as Urban History. The Case of Chinatowna . (John Walton). 5. a Return to Oz. The Hollywood Redevelopment Project, or Film History as Urban Renewala . (Josh Stenger). Part II. Urban Identities, Production and Exhibition. 6. a Shamrock. Houstona s Green Promisea . (James Hay). 7. a From Workshop to Backlot. The Greater Philadelphia Film Officea . (Paul Swann). 8. a Cities: Real and Imagineda . Geoffrey Nowell--Smith. 9. a Emigrating to New York in 3--D: Stereoscopic Vision in IMAXa s Cinematic Citya . (Mark Neumann). 10. a Finding a Place at the Downtown Picture Palace: The Tampa Theater, Floridaa . (Janna Jones). 11. a Global Cities and the International Film Festival Economya . (Julian Stringer). Part III: Cinema and the Postcolonial Metropolis. 12. a Streetwalking in the Cinema of the City: Capital Flows through Saigona . (J. Paul Narkunas). 13. a Cityscape: The Capital Infrastructuring and Technologization of Manilaa . (Rolando B. Tolentino). 14. a The Politics of Dislocation: Airport Tales, The Castlea . (Justine Lloyd). 15. a Representing the Apartheid City: South African Cinema in the 1950s and Jamie Uysa s The Urgent Queuea . (Gary Baines). 16. a The Visual Rhetoric of the Ambivalent City in Nigerian Video Filmsa . (Obododimma Oha). 17. a MontrA'al Between Strangeness, Home and Flowa . (Bill Marshall). 18. a (Mis--) Representing the Irish Urban Landscapea . (Kevin Rockett). Part IV: Urban Reactions On--screen. Idealism and Defeat. 19. a Postwar Urban Redevelopment, the British Film Industry and The Way We Livea . (Leo Enticknap). 20. a Naked: Social Realism and the Urban Wastelanda . (Mike Mason). Escape and Invasion. 21. a Jacques Tatia s Play Time as New Babylona . (Laurent Marie). 22. a Poaching on Public Space: Urban Autonomous Zones in French Banlieue Filmsa . (Adrian Fielder). Index.

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