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City That Never Sleeps: New York And The Filmic Imagination
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New York, More Than Any Other City, Has Held A Special Fascination For Filmmakers And Viewers. In Every Decade Of Hollywood Filmmaking, Artists Of The Screen Have Fixated Upon This Fascinating Place For Its Tensions And Promises, Dazzling Illumination And Fearsome Darkness.The Glittering Skyscrapers Of Such Films As On The Town Have Shadowed The Characteristic Seedy Streets In Which Desperate, Passionate Stories Have Played Outas In Scandal Sheet And The Pawnbroker. In Other Films, The City Is A Cauldron Of Bright Lights, Technology, Empire, Egotism, Fear, Hunger, And Changethe Scenic Epitome Of America In The Modern Age.From Street Scene And Breakfast At Tiffany'S To Rosemary'S Baby, The Warriors, And 25Th Hour, The Sixteen Essays In This Book Explore The Cinematic Representation Of New York As A City Of Experience, As A Locus Of Ideographic Characters And Spaces, As A City Of Moves And Traps, And As A Site Of Allurement And Danger. Contributors Consider The Work Of Woody Allen, Blake Edwards, Alfred Hitchcock, Gregory La Cava, Spike Lee, Sidney Lumet, Vincente Minnelli, Roman Polanski, Martin Scorsese, Andy Warhol, And Numerous Others.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'City That Never Sleeps: New York and the Filmic Imagination'? A: The book explores New York's representation in cinema, highlighting its duality as a city of dreams and dangers through various filmmakers' perspectives.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Murray Pomerance, who is known for his work in film studies.
- Q: How many essays are included in this book? A: There are sixteen essays included in 'City That Never Sleeps: New York and the Filmic Imagination'.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on May 1, 2007.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 304 pages.
- Q: In which category is this book classified? A: The book is classified under the category of Performing Arts.
- Q: Does the book cover films by specific directors? A: Yes, the book discusses the works of notable directors such as Woody Allen, Alfred Hitchcock, and Martin Scorsese, among others.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into how New York City has been depicted in film, its cultural significance, and the themes of experience and transformation in cinema.