This article analyses through a selection of films how cinema has portrayed post-Olympic Barcelona. We distinguish two basic ways of representing the Catalan capital: the first shows an idealized and touristic Barcelona, thus contributing, more or less voluntarily, to praise and boost both the Barcelona model of urban renewal and the Barcelona brand; the second provides a more critical view of post-olympic Barcelona, focusing on some of its problems (urban speculation, gentrification, social inequalities, exclusion and exploitation of immigrants) and portraying the existence of those who live on the fringes of the tourist city. Starting from this distinction, we analyse Todo sobre mi madre (1999) by Pedro Almodovar, L'auberge espagnole (200...
This article analyses the cinematic representation of Barcelona in Umbracle (1972) by Pere Portabell...
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This article analyses through a selection of films how cinema has portrayed post-Olympic Barcelona. ...
This article explores the case of Barcelona as paradigmatic global city in such transnational produc...
Esta tesis analiza la representación cinematográfica de Barcelona en dos períodos clave de su evoluc...
La idea de Barcelona que es capta a través del cinema ha anat canviant amb el temps. Moltes v...
Since the late twentieth century, the duality tourism and cinema, commonly referred to as film-induc...
This article is based on the PhD thesis presented by the author in the Universidad Rovira i Virgili,...
Las películas que utilizan las ciudades como escenografía, sus calles, sus casas y su gente, montan ...
A través de sus imágenes, el cine, uno de los medios más importantes de globalización cultural, perm...
Este artículo indaga sobre distintos aspectos de la relación de Barcelona con el cine. En la primera...
Between 1895 and 1910 Barcelona saw a whole range of social, political and cultural changes due to t...
The current article is focused on tourist pictures of Barcelona. Those highly sponsored pictures of ...
This article analyses how Madrid is pictured like a chimaera in the Spanish cinema at the end of the...
This article analyses the cinematic representation of Barcelona in Umbracle (1972) by Pere Portabell...
The multiple representations of Rio de Janeiro, arguably Brazil’s cultural capital, all but shaped t...
En adoptant, dans une ligne ancrée sur des modèles de gouvernance locale hérités du passé, la straté...
This article analyses through a selection of films how cinema has portrayed post-Olympic Barcelona. ...
This article explores the case of Barcelona as paradigmatic global city in such transnational produc...
Esta tesis analiza la representación cinematográfica de Barcelona en dos períodos clave de su evoluc...
La idea de Barcelona que es capta a través del cinema ha anat canviant amb el temps. Moltes v...
Since the late twentieth century, the duality tourism and cinema, commonly referred to as film-induc...
This article is based on the PhD thesis presented by the author in the Universidad Rovira i Virgili,...
Las películas que utilizan las ciudades como escenografía, sus calles, sus casas y su gente, montan ...
A través de sus imágenes, el cine, uno de los medios más importantes de globalización cultural, perm...
Este artículo indaga sobre distintos aspectos de la relación de Barcelona con el cine. En la primera...
Between 1895 and 1910 Barcelona saw a whole range of social, political and cultural changes due to t...
The current article is focused on tourist pictures of Barcelona. Those highly sponsored pictures of ...
This article analyses how Madrid is pictured like a chimaera in the Spanish cinema at the end of the...
This article analyses the cinematic representation of Barcelona in Umbracle (1972) by Pere Portabell...
The multiple representations of Rio de Janeiro, arguably Brazil’s cultural capital, all but shaped t...
En adoptant, dans une ligne ancrée sur des modèles de gouvernance locale hérités du passé, la straté...