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"The City, the Cinema and Modernity. How are these related? Discuss in relationship to specific film examples."
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"The City, the Cinema and Modernity. How are these related? Discuss in relationship to specific film examples." For the purpose of this assignment I shall be discussing the themes of modernism and post modernism and how these relate to the cinema. I shall achieve this by discussing how the emergence of modernism in line with industrialism and capitalism led to postmodernism as technology advanced and time progressed. I shall then use the film 'Blade Runner' (Ridley Scott 1982) as this is a good example of how a film can be both modernist and postmodernist at the same time in its representation of the city. I shall in this use the work of Steven Rawley and his relevant essay on the film. I shall also use some of Elisabeth Mahoney's work on 'Falling Down' (Joel Schumacher 1992) to discuss how the city and the urbanism are represented. I shall then conclude the...
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