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Cinema & architecture : Méliès, Mallet-Stevens, multimedia / edited by François Penz and Maureen Thomas.
Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.S4 C56 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture in motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Setting and scenery.
- Motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 212 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Cinema and architecture
- Architecture and cinema
- Place of Publication:
- London : BFI Publishing, 1997.
- Summary:
- From Melies, M and Modernism, via Man Ray and Mallet-Stevens to Martin Scorsese, Cinema and Architecture is an exploration of principles, practices, and personal obsessions stemming from the need to represent the real or fantasize the ideal in urban environments. Topics range from early film with special architectural interest to ways in which developments in computer science are bringing about new alliances between cinematic and architectural vision.
- Contents:
- Early images of the city
- The modern city I : London/Paris/New York/Rome
- The modern city II : people in space
- The virtual city I : architecture in movement
- The virtual city II : the marriage of art and science.
- Notes:
- Filmography: pages 199-204.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0851705782
- OCLC:
- 37999001
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