Mark Shiel

Mark Shiel is Reader in Film Studies and Urbanism in the Department of Film Studies at King's College London. He is the author of <em>Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles</em> (Reaktion Books/University of Chicago Press, 2012) and <em>Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City</em> (Wallflower Press/Columbia University Press, 2005) and the co-editor of <em>Screening the City</em> (Verso Books, 2003) and <em>Cinema and the City: Film and Urban Societies in a Global Context</em> (Blackwell Publishing, 2001). His third edited collection, <em>Architectures of Revolt: The Cinematic City circa 1968</em> is forthcoming with Temple University Press.