Uploaded January 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Valkyrist.wordpress.com — This is a video essay examining the relationship between cinema and the city. In particular, it draws on David B. Clarke's 1997 book THE CINEMATIC CITY, and the presence of the city-stroller and the stranger in urban films.

Read the FULL TRANSCRIPT here (including citations): valkyrist.wordpress.com/2017/01/28/cinema-and-the-city-video-essay