03204nam 2200661 a 450 991046142930332120200520144314.01-283-26510-997866132651041-84150-584-6(CKB)2670000000122310(EBL)769819(OCoLC)759806970(SSID)ssj0000542009(PQKBManifestationID)12269925(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000542009(PQKBWorkID)10509768(PQKB)11786178(MiAaPQ)EBC769819(Au-PeEL)EBL769819(CaPaEBR)ebr10502093(CaONFJC)MIL326510(OCoLC)760992169(EXLCZ)99267000000012231020110325d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTouring the screen[electronic resource] tourism and New Zealand film geographies /Alfio LeottaBristol, U.K. ;Chicago Intellectc20111 online resource (246 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84150-475-0 Includes bibliographical references.Includes filmography.Early New Zealand films and western voy(ag)eurs -- 1940-1990 : New Zealand film landscapes for prospective 'cinenauts' -- The legacy of The piano : film-tourist geographies and the aesthetic of the sublime -- From Ngati to Whale rider : the filmic journey of the indigenous traveller -- From Mt. Fuji to Mt. Taranaki : D'paysement and celebrity worship in The last samurai -- 'Welcome to New Zealand, home of middle earth' : heterotopian impulse, western anxiety and spatial identity in The lord of the rings -- Conclusions.Following the success of prominent feature films shot on location, including Tolkien's wildly popular The Lord of the Rings, New Zealand boasts an impressive film tourism industry. This book examines the relationship between New Zealand's cinematic representation - as both a vast expanse of natural beauty and a magical world of fantasy on screen - and its tourism imagery, including the ways in which savvy local tourism boards have in recent decades used the country's film representations to sell New Zealand as a premiere travel destination. Focusing on the films that have had a strong impact oTourism and motion picturesTravelogues (Motion pictures)New ZealandHistory and criticismTourismSocial aspectsNew ZealandMotion picture industryNew ZealandHistory20th centuryNew ZealandIn motion picturesElectronic books.Tourism and motion pictures.Travelogues (Motion pictures)History and criticism.TourismSocial aspectsMotion picture industryHistory791.43/65893Leotta Alfio946070MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461429303321Touring the screen2137209UNINA