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Filming in European Cities
Book • 2025
Ipek A. Celik Rappas's "Filming in European Cities: The Labor of Location" offers a behind-the-scenes look at the labor involved in creating film and television locations.
The book explores the various roles and efforts required to transform urban spaces into functional screen settings, highlighting the often-invisible work of location scouts, art directors, and other crew members.
It examines the economic and social impacts of screen production on cities and communities, including both the potential benefits and the potential for exploitation.
The author uses case studies from five European cities to illustrate the complexities of location-based filmmaking, challenging viewers to consider the labor and impact behind the scenes.
The book concludes with a call for a more sustainable and ethical screen industry.
The book explores the various roles and efforts required to transform urban spaces into functional screen settings, highlighting the often-invisible work of location scouts, art directors, and other crew members.
It examines the economic and social impacts of screen production on cities and communities, including both the potential benefits and the potential for exploitation.
The author uses case studies from five European cities to illustrate the complexities of location-based filmmaking, challenging viewers to consider the labor and impact behind the scenes.
The book concludes with a call for a more sustainable and ethical screen industry.
