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The City in Film Bullit.
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Claire Key 10MP The City in Film How do you portray the city? A negative view or a positive view? A big city may be over crowded, with smells of fast food, lights and lots of pollution. Scott Ridley's 'Bladerunner', Merchant Ivory's 'Room with a View' use similar ways to present the city. But the film 'Bullit' is rather different. The film 'Bullit' is unique in that, despite being set in the popular city, San Francisco, it is not shown much throughout the film. Rather than presenting the city in an interesting or original way, the director uses it as a backdrop for the story. San Francisco is famous for its hills, trams and Californian Bay. These create a backdrop for the story as early in the car chase, Steve McQueen stops to allow a tram to go by. The hills make the car chase more challenging and exciting, as they are woven...
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