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The Landscapes of Western Movies
A History of Filming on Location, 1900-1970
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The book explores how Western films pay homage to their stunning natural settings, with vast landscapes reflecting the untamed spirit of the stories. It highlights the significance of authentic outdoor locations in shaping the genre, emphasizing that these breathtaking backdrops cannot be replicated in studio environments. Through this lens, the narrative delves into the relationship between the films and the American West, showcasing how the scenery enhances the narrative's wildness.
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The Landscapes of Western Movies, Jeremy Agnew
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- The Landscapes of Western Movies
- Subtitle
- A History of Filming on Location, 1900-1970
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jeremy Agnew
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 232
- ISBN13
- 9781476679518
- Category
- Film
- Description
- The book explores how Western films pay homage to their stunning natural settings, with vast landscapes reflecting the untamed spirit of the stories. It highlights the significance of authentic outdoor locations in shaping the genre, emphasizing that these breathtaking backdrops cannot be replicated in studio environments. Through this lens, the narrative delves into the relationship between the films and the American West, showcasing how the scenery enhances the narrative's wildness.