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Cinematic places, Sarah Baxter; illustrations by Amy Grimes

Label
Cinematic places, Sarah Baxter; illustrations by Amy Grimes
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Cinematic places
Oclc number
1340739645
Responsibility statement
Sarah Baxter; illustrations by Amy Grimes
Series statement
Inspired traveller's guide
Summary
"Go beyond the big screen and explore the real places that inspired some of the greatest films of all time - brought to life through comprehensively researched text and stunning hand-drawn artwork. Travel journalist Sarah Baxter reveals 25 essential cinematic destinations around the globe, spanning different decades, directors and movie genres. Full-page colour illustrations instantly transport you to each location. You'll find that these places are not just backdrops to the tales told, but characters in their own right"--Publisher's description
Table Of Contents
London, England, Paddington -- Wells, England, Hot Fuzz -- Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, The Wicker Man -- Belchite & the Sierra de Guadarrama, Spain, Pan's Labyrinth -- Montmartre, Paris, France, Amlie -- Bruges, Belgium, In Bruges -- Görlitz, Germany, The Grand Budapest Hotel -- Fårö, Sweden, Persona -- Salzburg, Austria, The Sound of Music -- Rome, Italy, La Dolce Vita -- Matmata & Tozeur, Tunisia, Star Wars: A New Hope -- Wadi Rum, Jordan, Lawrence of Arabia -- Mumbai, India, The Lunchbox -- Hong Kong, China, Enter the Dragon -- Seoul, South Korea, Parasite -- Tokyo, Japan, Lost in Translation -- Outback, Australia, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert -- Karekare Beach, New Zealand, The Piano -- Alberta, Canada, The Revenant -- Philadelphia, USA, Rocky -- San Francisco, USA, Vertigo -- Brooklyn, New York, USA, Do the Right Thing -- Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah, USA, Thelma & Louise -- Jamaica, Dr. No -- Cusco & Machu Picchu, Peru, The Motorcycle Diaries
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