Film + travel, Asia, Oceania, Africa : traveling the world through your favorite movies / cover illustrations, Jillian Tamaki.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tamaki, Jillian, cover designer.

Series:

Museyon guides.

Museyon Guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Asia--Description and travel.

Asia.

Ocenia--Description and travel.

Ocenia.

Africa--Description and travel.

Africa.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (165 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Museyon Inc., 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Featuring color photographs of movie locations, sites, and landmarks, this guide for film buffs and travel lovers provides information about notable scenes from 139 movies shot throughout Asia, Oceania, and Africa. Drive into the parking garage at the University of Melbourne and follow in the footsteps of Mel Gibson in Mad Max. Go to the 83rd floor of the International Finance Centre in Hong Kong and see where Angelina Jolie jumped in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. Whisper your deepest desires into the walls of Ta Prom Temple in Cambodia and re-create In the Mood for Love. Warm up your vocal chords

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; 01: Hong Kong Nocturne: The City in Pictures; Hong Kong Ferry; The Tram; Tsimshatsui; Chungking Mansions; Mongkok; Peninsula Hotel; Bottoms Up; Temple Street; Victoria Harbour; Bank of China Tower; International Finance Centre; On Set With Zhang Yimou; Lan Kwai Fong; Times Square; Causeway Bay; The Excelsior Hotel; Hong Kong Yacht Club; Goldfinch Restaurant; 02: Inside and Beyond the Tourist Traps; KOFIC Namyangju Studios; Joint Security Area (DMZ); Han River Park; Olympic Stadium; Geumho Mountain Park; Pusan; COEX Aquarium; Tous Les Jours

Seoul Land Amusement ParkJjul Bying Budae Jigae; 03: A Cinematic City, Old and New; Tokyo Tower; Ginza; Nihonbashi; Shibamata; Taishakuten Temple; Roppongi; Roppongi Hills; Mori Art Museum; Shibuya; Dogenzaka; Scramble Crossroad; Harajuku; Omotesando; Akihabara; Shinjuku; Kabukicho; Okubo; Park Hyatt Hotel; 04: The Every War, the Every Eden; Kanchanaburi; Bangkok; Khao San Road; Chao Phraya River; Patpong; Chiang Mai; Angkor Wat; Phuket; Hat Patong; Hat Karon; Hat Kata; 05: Great Southern Filmscapes; Melbourne; Frankston; Yarra River; Footscray; Vermont South; Great Ocean Road; Bells Beach

SydneyBondi Beach; Neutral Bay; Robertson; Flinders Ranges; Coober Pedy; Queenstown; Dunedin; Hagley Park; Port Levy; Mount Taranaki; Te Whanganui-A-Hei; Karekare Beach; Whangara; Otara; Moon Plains; Breakaway Mountains; Watarrka National Park; Katherine Gorge; Jedda Rock; Kanangra Falls; Arnhem Land; Kakadu National Park; 06: Beyond the Axis of Evil; Jahan Nama Studio; Bandar-e Anzali; Tehran; The Gheisar Bathhouse; Kanoon; Fajr International Film Festival; National Grand Hall; Cinematheque Hall; Hamburger Stand Restaurant; Koker; Niatak; 07: An American in Morocco; Casablanca

Hassan II MosqueMoroccan "Deserts"; Ourzazate; Ait Benhaddou; Marrakech; Djem'a-a al-Fna; 08: A Long Time Ago...Far, Far Awayin Film; Ongh Djemel; Sahara Sand Dunes; Tamerza; Tozeur; Degache; Sidi Bouhel; Sedala Desert; Nefta; Tataouine; Ksar Ouled Soltane; Matmâta; Medenine; Avenue 7 Novembre; Ksar Medenine; Ajim; Djerba Island; Gulf of Gabes; Sfax; Mahdia; Monastir; Ribat; Kasbah at Sousse; Kairouan; Sallah's Home; Tunis; 09: Building Fantasies: East Africa in Film; Lake Albert; Biondo; Serengeti; Masai Mara; Ngorongoro Crater; Karisoke Research Center; Volcanoes National Park

Kabara MeadowRosamund Carr's flower plantation; Hotel des Milles Collines; Kampala; Kinshasa; May 20 Stadium; Kibera; Karen; Lake Nakuru; Lake Magadi; Lake Turkana; Lake Tanganyika; 10: Keeping it Real in Southern African Film; Drakensberg Mountains; Royal Natal Park; Okhombe; Ukhahlamba Valley; Johannesburg; Soweto; Kalahari Desert; God's Window; Mpumalanga Province; ANC Villa; Yeoville; Mbare; Robben Island; Cape Town Waterfront; Lake Kariba; Zambezi River; Hwange National Park; Victoria Falls; Sigidi; Pondoland; Table Mountain; Stellenbosch; Reading/Viewing; Index + Credits

About Museyon Guides

Notes:

"A Curated Guide To Your Obsessions"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 29, 2014).

ISBN:

1-938450-34-5

1-938450-35-3