Scene Chasers: Where Story Worlds Meet Reality

di Jepson V. Watkins (Autore)

Jepson V. Watkins, 2025

Step into the worlds of your favorite films and TV shows with "Scene Chasers: Where Story Worlds Meet Reality." This definitive guide takes you on a global journey to the most captivating locations that have graced our screens, revealing the magic that happens when fictional narratives transform real-world destinations. Have you ever watched a stunning landscape unfold on screen and wished you could stand there yourself? Or wondered how ordinary towns become extraordinary through the lens of a camera? "Scene Chasers" explores the fascinating phenomenon of film tourism, where passionate travelers seek out the exact spots where iconic scenes were filmed. From the sweeping New Zealand vistas of Middle-earth to the Croatian fortresses of Game of Thrones, from small-town American diners immortalized in cult classics to the glamorous European cities that backdrop countless romances—this book maps the intersection where imagination meets geography. What you will find in this book: Insider tips for finding and experiencing over 200 famous filming locations across six continents Fascinating stories from locals whose communities were transformed by film fame Expert advice on photographing locations from the same angles used in famous scenes Historical context on how film tourism evolved from niche hobby to global phenomenon Revelations about movie magic tricks that transform ordinary places into extraordinary settings Practical travel guides including best times to visit, nearby attractions, and local recommendations Stunning photography comparing film stills with their real-world counterparts Whether you're planning your next vacation around a beloved film franchise, curious about how screen appearances impact local economies, or simply fascinated by the power of visual storytelling to transform physical spaces, "Scene Chasers" offers a unique perspective on how fictional narratives reshape our experience of real places. Discover the curious alchemy that occurs when story worlds meet reality, and join the global community of scene chasers finding meaning, connection, and adventure in the places where our favorite stories come to life.

• Autore: Jepson V. Watkins
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Jepson V. Watkins
• Formato: EPUB3 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798231823277

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