The movie theater has in many ways served as a barometer of the evolution of urban America over the past century. The Community of Cinema explores how the growt
This book examines the role of community filmmaking in society and its connection with issues of cultural diversity, innovation, policy and practice in various
This book brings together the literature of urban sociology and film studies to explore new analytical and theoretical approaches to the relationship between ci
In the first book-length study of this topic, D.W. McKiernan examines the way mainstream commercial cinema represents society's complex relationship with the id