World Film Locations: Rome

Other author Solomons, Gabriel Editor
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBristol : Intellect, Limited Chicago : Chicago Distribution Center [Distributor]
Description128 p. 22.700 x 015.900 cm.
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SeriesIntellect Books - World Film Locations Ser.
Summary Annotation This volume of the World Film Locations series explores the city of Rome, a city rich in history and culture and imbued with a realism and romanticism that has captured the imaginations of filmmakers throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. With its 250 thousand years of continuing history, Rome has served as the setting for countless memorable films, creating a backdrop that spans all genres and emotions.World Film Locations: Rometakes the reader on a cinematic journey through the city with stops at key locations that include the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Via Veneto, Piazza del Popolo, Sant'Angelo Bridge and, of course, the Trevi Fountain, made famous worldwide in its appearances in Federico FellinisLa Dolce Vitaand Jean NegulescosThree Coins in the Fountain. A carefully selected compilation of forty-six key films set in Rome, including TheBelly of an Architect,The Facts of Murder,The Bicycle Thief,Roman Holiday,andThe Talented Mr. Ripley, iscomplemented by essays that further examine the relationship between the city and cinema to provide an engaging, colorful, and insightful page-turning journey for both travelers and film buffs alike.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9781783202003
ISBN1783202009 (Trade Paper) Forthcoming
Standard identifier# 9781783202003
Stock number00065408

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