Alberto Zambenedetti
World Film Locations: Florence
- ISBN 13:
- 9781783203604
- author:
- Alberto Zambenedetti
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Intellect
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 1 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Film, Criticism & Theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Florence, with its rich history and privileged place in Western art, is a city that has been captured on film. This book explores Florence as it appears in the minds of filmmakers and filmgoers, considering topics such as tourist perceptions, representations of art and artists, and the city's cinematic landscapes. Through scene reviews of films including Bobby Deerfield, A Room with a View, Tea with Mussolini, and Under the Tuscan Sun, contributors examine the makeup of the city, looking at both familiar and unfamiliar locations through the lens of filmmakers such as Roberto Rossellini, Mario Monicelli, Brian De Palma, and Ridley Scott. By exploring Florence's history, art, and culture, this book provides a unique insight into the city's enduring appeal to film enthusiasts.
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