Cityscape: NYC in Film

Summertime is synonymous with many things, the beach, barbeques, baseball, and something that doesn’t start with a B – movies.  Hollywood is known for releasing some of its biggest and most expensive films of the year during the summer.  On this episode of Cityscape, we’re rollingwith a movies theme, including a look at a top 20 list of the best New York City films of all time. On this episode, Professor Jeffrey Wisotsky gives a list of the "Greatest films that feature New York City": The Godfather, directed by Francis Ford Coppola The French Connection, directed by William Friedkin Midnight Cowboy, directed by John Schlesinger The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, directed by Joseph Sargent Serpico, directed by Sidney Lumet Marty, directed by Delbert Mann The Wanderers, directed by Philip Kaufman A Bronx Tale, directed by Robert De Niro Taxi Driver, directed by Martin Scorsese  Mean Streets, directed by Martin Scorsese Goodfellas, directed by Martin Scorsese Manhattan, directed by Woody Allen Annie Hall, directed by Woody Allen The Naked City, directed by Jules Dassin Do The Right Thing, directed by Spike Lee Wild Style, directed by Charlie Ahern The Warriors, directed by Walter Hill After Hours, directed by Martin Scorsese Saturday Night Fever, directed by John Badham West Side Story, directed by Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise