Jez Conolly
World Film Locations: Dublin
- ISBN 13:
- 9781841505503
- author:
- Jez Conolly
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Intellect
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.4 x 1.2 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Film, Criticism & Theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Dublin has been a popular filming location for many memorable movies. This book explores the city's cinematic history through 50 synopses of key scenes shot in Dublin, accompanied by full-color film stills. A range of essays by leading film scholars examine the themes and motifs that appear in films set in Dublin, including literature, politics, music, and organized crime. The book also looks at how the city has been represented on screen before, during, and after the Celtic Tiger era. Suitable for film buffs and those interested in Irish culture, this volume offers a sophisticated yet accessible look at Dublin's cinematic heritage.
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