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Vancouver / edited by Rachel Walls. - Bristol, UK ; Chicago : Intellect, 2013. - 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations, maps. - World film locations series . - World film locations series. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 108). Filmography: page 112.

FrontCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps/Scenes; Essays; Backpages; Vancouver:City of the Imagination; Thoughts on MakingPlaces: Hollywood Northand the Indigenous City; Scenes 1-7 1927 -- 1973; James Clavell's The Sweetand the Bitter (1967); Scenes 8-14 1975 -- 1987; Vancouver Is...:Defining the City in SylviaSpring's Madeleine Is...(1971); Scenes 15-20 1988 -- 1996; The Body of the Accused; Scenes 21-26 1996 -- 2003; Scenes 27-32 2004 -- 2006; Kink, Pot and Sushi:On Representing Vancouverin Bruce Sweeney's Films; The Haunted Pacific:Vancouver on CrimeTelevision; Scenes 33-38 2007 -- 2011 ResourcesContributor Bios; Filmography; BackCover

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This volume highlights the work of such Canadian filmmakers who have received less attention than they merit, whilst bringing insight into how so-called 'runaway' productions from Hollywood use Vancouver to stand in for other locations, from Seattle, USA to Lagos, Nigeria.


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ISBN: 1783203110 (electronic bk.) 9781783203116 (electronic bk.) 1299807569 (electronic bk.) 9781299807563 (electronic bk.)

Source: 512007 MIL

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB6I9258 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 017989946 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Morion picture locations--Vancouver (B.C.)
PERFORMING ARTS--Reference.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Vancouver (B.C.)
British Columbia--Vancouver.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
History.

LC Class. No.: PN1995.67.B8 / V36 2013eb

Dewey Class. No.: 791.430250971133