From Workshop to Backlot: The Greater Philadelphia Film Office

Cinema and the City: Film and Urban Societies in a Global Context

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 88-98

  Swann, Paul ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

American cities; De industrialization; European cities; Film; Post fordist city

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948963686     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470712948.ch7     Document Type: Chapter

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