Los Angeles plays itself
(DVD)

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Contributors
Andersen, Thom, Film producer
King, Encke, Narrator
Cinema Guild, Film distributor
Published
New York, NY : Cinema Guild, 2014.
Status
Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD 791.43097 LOSAN
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Published
New York, NY : Cinema Guild, 2014.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 170 min.) : sound ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
881164000842

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2003.
General Note
Special features: The Tony Longo trilogy (2014, 14 minutes) a short film by Thom Andersen; theatrical trailer; collectible booklet featuring essays by Mike Davis, author of "City of quartz: excavating the future of Los Angeles" and Thom Andersen.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Encke King.
Description
"Thom Andersen's landmark documentary explores the tangled relationship between the movies and their fabled hometown, as seen entirely through the films themselves. From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. Andersen takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through the metropolis' real and cinematic history, investigating the myriad stories and legends that have come to define it, and revealing the real city that lives beneath" --Container.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Andersen, T., & King, E. (2014). Los Angeles plays itself (Widescreen ed.). Cinema Guild.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Andersen, Thom and Encke, King. 2014. Los Angeles Plays Itself. Cinema Guild.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Andersen, Thom and Encke, King. Los Angeles Plays Itself Cinema Guild, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Andersen, Thom,, and Encke King. Los Angeles Plays Itself Widescreen ed., Cinema Guild, 2014.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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