World Film Locations: Florence

Alberto Zambenedetti is a visiting assistant professor of cinema studies and Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at Oberlin College.

'“The World Film Locations series, published by Intellect Books, is a true treasure for scholars, film buffs, and world travelers alike. . . . This Florence installment acts as a great starting point for serious scholars of film just beginning to research the city of Florence and its movies, film buffs with an interest in the city, or world travelers looking to add a point of reference to their adventures.” '

• Maps/ScenesScenes 1-8 – 1924–1954Scenes 9-15 – 1955–1962Scenes 16–22 – 1964–1977Scenes 23-29 – 1978–1985Scenes 30-36 – 1990–2001Scenes 37-43 – 2002–2012EssaysFlorence: City of the Imagination – Alberto ZambenedettiViews from the Grand Tour(ist): Florence and Foreign Consumption – Eleanor AndrewsFlorentine Artists on Film: Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci – Nathaniel J. DonahueFlorence after Dark: Cope, Crime and Serial Killers – Dom HoldawayRolling Hills, Scorching Sun: Filming the Tuscan Countryside – Pasquale IannoneBread, Wine and Celluloid: Tuscan Cuisine at the Movies – Brendan HennesseyFrom Dante to Machiavelli: Canonical Florentine Literature on Film – Barbara Garbin