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SEX AND THE CITY (Original title)SEX AND THE CITY: THE MOVIE (Alternative title)
Date: 2008 (Copyright)

Countries: Germany, USA

Directed by: Michael Patrick King

Production company billing: ©2008. IFP Westcoast Erste GmbH & Co. KG, New Line Productions, Inc. New Line Cinema presents In association with Home Box Office A Darren Star production A film by Michael Patrick King [end] In association with IFP Westcoast Erste GmbH & Co. KG A New Line Cinema release Dolby Digital/DTS/SDDS Colour by Technicolor Prints by DeLuxe [2.35:1] MPAA: 44340 Film Extracts Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) Television Extracts Sex and the City Based on characters from the book by Cnadace Bushnell and the TV series created by Darren Star
Synopsis: Filming locations: Bryant Park (Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA) Chelsea (Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA) Four Seasons Hotel (Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA) New York City (New York, USA) New York Public Library (Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA) The London NYC Hotel (New York City, New York, USA)Synopsis: Comedy. The further romantic adventures of New Yorkers Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha.

Genres:
Comedy, Romance
Releases
Date: 28 May 2008Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: Super-35 - Colour - DeLuxe - Sound - Dolby Digital / DTS (sound) / SDDSRuntime: 145 mins Dialogue (original): English

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (14)
In: Empire n229 July 2008  Page: 66
Title: In cinemas: Sex and the CityAuthor: THOMAS, William Article type: ReviewLanguage: English

In: American Cinematographer v89 n6 June 2008  Pages: 56-58,60,62,64,66-67
Title: Women's worldAuthor: THOMSON, Patricia Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Cinematographer John Thomas discusses the technical and creative challenges he worked on when filming the SEX AND THE CITY movie.

In: Empire n224 February 2008  Pages: 71-90
Title: Empire presents...The 25 exciting movies of 2008Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: Previews and some production details of twenty-five feature films due to be released from May 2008 onwards.

In: Variety 19 May 2008  Page: 34,38
Title: Film ReviewsAuthor: LOWRY, Brian Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Empire n232 October 2008  Page: 160
Title: At home/DVD new: Sex and the CityAuthor: O'HARA, HelenArticle type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English

In: Empire n229 July 2008  Page: 183
Title: At home/soundtracks: Sex and the CityAuthor: THOMAS, William Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English

In: Sight and Sound v18 n8 August 2008  Pages: 77-78
Title: Reviews: Sex and the CityAuthor: STABLES, Kate Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Positif n569/570 Jul/Aug 2008  Pages: 135-136
Title: Actualité: De A à Z notes sur les filmsAuthor: O'NEILL, Eithne Article type: ReviewLanguage: French

In: Cinema Business n46 June 2008  Pages: 30-31
Title: The Numbers: Small screen, big businessAuthor: UK Film Council Research Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On TV series adaptations into films which have been successful at the UK box offices including SEX AND THE CITY, The SIMPSONS, Mr BEAN, STAR TREK and CHARLIE'S ANGELS.

In: Screen International n1639 4 Apr 2008  Page: 6,8
Title: Here come the summer hitsAuthor: KAY, Jeremy Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Analysis of the potential international box office winners and losers for the period May-August 2008.

In: Creative Screenwriting v15 n3 May/Jun 2008  Page: 58
Title: Sex and the City: The MovieAuthor: MUNSO, Danny Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Writer/director Michael Patrick King talks about writing the screenplay for the film version of SEX AND THE CITY.

In: Empire n228 June 2008  Pages: 112-116
Title: The girls are back in town...Author: LAWRENCE, Will Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Report on the production of the SEX AND THE CITY film. Discusses the success of the original TV series and the gap between the series and the film, with comments from Michael Patrick King, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kim Cattrall.

In: The Hollywood Reporter v401 n22 21 Sep 2007  Page: 30
Title: Films in ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Empire n222 December 2007  Page: 26
Title: News etc.: Can TV and movies ever be friends?Article type: PreviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief preview of the SEX AND THE CITY film written in the style of Carrie Bradshaw's column.


Books held in BFI Reuben Library (3)
Title: Feminism at the movies: understanding gender in contemporary popular cinema
Author: RADNER, Hilary  Pages: ix, 310 p.

Title: Neo-feminist cinema: girly films, chick flicks and consumer culture
Author: RADNER, Hilary  Pages: xi, 227 pages

Title: Romantic comedy
Author: MORTIMER, Claire  Pages: x, 163 p.