"Urban Cinematics" surveys the mechanisms by which cinema contributes to our understanding of cities to address two key issues: How do filmmakers make use of urban spaces, and how do urban spaces make use of cinema? Merging the disciplines of architecture, landscape design, and urban planning with film studies, this book explores the potential of cinema as a tool to investigate the communal narratives of cities. A series of dialogues with filmmakers rounds out this insightful and methodologically innovative volume.
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"Urban Cinematics" surveys the mechanisms by which cinema contributes to our understanding of cities to address two key issues: How do filmmakers make use of urban spaces, and how do urban spaces make use of cinema? Merging the disciplines of architecture, landscape design, and urban planning with film studies, this book explores the potential of cinema as a tool to investigate the communal narratives of cities. A series of dialogues with filmmakers rounds out this insightful and methodologically innovative volume.
Imprint | Intellect Books |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | October 2011 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | October 2011 |
Editors | Francois Penz |
Authors | Andong Lu |
Dimensions | 229 x 178 x 17mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 324 |
Edition | New |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84150-428-5 |
Barcode | 9781841504285 |
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LSN | 1-84150-428-9 |