{"product_id":"world-film-locations-barcelona-9781783200252","title":"World Film Locations: Barcelona","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarcelona is one of the world’s most beautiful cities. A permanent showcase of the work of acclaimed architect Antoni Gaudí, it also has a long and rich cinematic legacy. Great directors from all over the world—among them Woody Allen, Pedro Almodóvar, and Michelangelo Antonioni—have set their films there. \u003cem\u003eWorld Film Locations: Barcelona\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book of its kind to explore the rich cinematic history of this seductive Catalonian city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe illuminating essays collected here cover essential themes of the city’s cinematic history, including the origins of cinema in Barcelona; the role of Ciutat Vella (old quarter) as a film set; the influential Barcelona School of the 1960s; the film presence of Gaudí and his work; changing attitudes and urban renewal before and after the 1992 Olympics; and the emergence of a new generation of female filmmakers that have made Barcelona the centre of their cinematic explorations. This book will be a welcome addition to the libraries of anyone enchanted by the beauty of Barcelona, whether in person or on the big screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471972810988,"sku":"9781783200252","price":53.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8f62f84d60c08e0d85ecdf52c14b25af.jpg?v=1775692372","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/world-film-locations-barcelona-9781783200252","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}