Bibliogr. Filmogr. Index.

Introduction : cinema and landscape / Graeme Harper and Jonathan Rayner Landscape and the fantasy of moving pictures : early cinema's phantom rides / Tom Gunning 'One foot in the air?' Landscape in the Soviet and Russian road movie / Emma Widdis Landscape of the mind : the indifferent earth in Werner Herzog's films / Brad Prager Visions of Italy : the sublime, the postmodern and the apocalyptic / William Hope Landscape in Spanish cinema / Marvin D'Lugo Landscape and Irish cinema / Martin McLoone The ownership of woods and water : landscapes in British cinema 1930-1960 / Sue Harper Filming the (post-)colonial landscape : Claire Denis' Chocolat (1988) and Beau travail (1998) / Susan Hayward Landscaping the revolution : the political and social geography of Cuba reflected in its cinema / Bob Britton Landscapes of meaning in cinema : two Indian examples / Wimal Dissanayake The geography of cinema : Zimbabwe / Martin Mhando Crises, economy and landscape : the modern film face of new China / Kate Taylor Japanese cinema and landscape / Paul Spicer A version of beauty and terror : Australian cinematic landscapes / Graeme Harper Battlefields of vision : New Zealand filmscapes / Jonathan Rayner The landscapes of Canada's features : articulating nation and nature / Jim Leach Science fiction/fantasy films, fairy tales and control : landscape stereotypes on a wilderness to ultra-urban continuum / Christina Kennedy, Tiánna and Mélisa Kennedy