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    Filmmaking as public art

    Matt Stroud | Sat, Dec 29th, 2007 | Category: Commentary | Tags: los angeles, public art, filmmaking, planetizen | 0

    When a building is surrounded by cameras and lights or an entire street is blocked off for filming in L.A., you don’t really notice. At least I don’t. Not anymore. Well, I notice, but the sight is so familiar that to me and to many in Los Angeles, it is not too much different than seeing kids at the park or hardhat guys working on a road.

    Witnessing something being filmed in L.A.—be it a movie, a car commercial, a TV show or a music video—is not unusual. But the fact that it just kind…

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