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Celebrating 40 Years of Film in New York City
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40th Anniversary Book: The city of New York has helped American movies grow up. - Pauline Kael

Scenes from the City: Filmmaking in New York 1966-2006 chronicles 40 years of film in New York, from the establishment of the Mayor's Office to the present day. Through photos, interviews and essays, the book reveals how the city has given filmmakers the freedom to capture the energy and unique personality of New York - creating cinema's "city of dreams."

Published by Rizzoli
Produced with the Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting
Edited by James Sanders
Featuring a conversation with the director Martin Scorsese and a personal essay by the writer / director Nora Ephron 

Available wherever fine books are sold

Films Mentioned
Annie Hall (1977)
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
The Cotton Club (1984)
Do the Right Thing (1989)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless
Mind (2004)

Fame (1980)
The French Connection (1971)
Goodfellas (1990)
Marty (1955)


More Films
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
On the Waterfront (1954)
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Serpico (1973)
Taxi Driver (1976)
A Thousand Clowns (1965)
West Side Story (1961)
When Harry Met Sally… (1989)


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