Global Cinematic Cities: New Landscapes of Film and Media

Table of Contents
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Decentring the Cinematic City—Film and Media in the Digital Age
Part 1: Transnational Screen Cities
1. In the City but Not Bounded by It: Cinema in the Global, the Generic and the Cluster City,
 by Thomas Elsaesser
2. Traversing the Øresund: the Transnational Urban Region in Bron/Broen, by Pei-Sze Chow
3. Neoliberalism, Nollywood, and Lagos, by Jonathan Haynes
Part 2: Global City Imaginaries
4. New Urban and Media Ecologies in Contemporary Buenos Aires, by Joanna Page
5. When Harry Met Siri: Digital Romcom and the Global City in Spike Jonze’s Her, by Lawrence Webb
6. Cinephilia and the City: the Politics of Place in Contemporary Bengali Cinema, by Malini Guha
Part 3: Public Screens and New Media Landscapes
7. Screen Cultures and the ‘Generic City’: Public Screens in Cairo and Shanghai, by Chris Berry
8. The City as Found Footage: the Reassemblage of Chinese Urban Space, by Yomi Braester
9. Remediating the ‘Other Half’: Planet Slum as Transmedia Project, by Igor Krstić
Part 4: New Narrative Topographies
10. Interstitial Cityspace and the Immigrant Experience in Contemporary French Cinema, by William Higbee
11. Seoul, Busan and Somewhere Near: Korean Gangster Noir and Social Immobility, by Jinhee Choi
12. Chase Sequences and Transport Infrastructure in Global Hollywood Spy Films, by Christian B. Long
Index