Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Theory and Cartography -- Cinematic Taxonomy and Cartography -- Archive and Diagram -- Dislocation, Distance, Discretion -- Mental Mapping and Mobile Topography -- A Map in a Movie -- 1. Icarian Cinema: Paris qui dort -- A Site of Immaculate Origin -- A Film in Flux -- Two Spatial Stories -- Points of Comparison -- Liberty: A Vanishing Point -- 2. Jean Renoir: Cartographies in Deep Focus -- Boudu cartographe -- Tracking a Revolution -- La Grande illusion: Terrae incognitae -- Globes In and Out of Perspective -- 3. Maps and Theaters of Torture: Roma, città aperta -- A Map Room -- Italy Wallpapered: A Map in an Apartment -- A Theater of Torture -- Wiped Surfaces -- 4. A Desperate Journey: From Casablanca to Indiana Jones -- Crashing In and Crashing Out -- A Map in a Montage -- Desperate Journey -- Camouflage -- A Map-Dissolve: Casablanca -- From Historical Geography to Melodrama -- A Place Named -- Indiana Jones -- 5. Juvenile Geographies: Les Mistons -- A Story Plotted into Film -- Correspondence and Rewriting -- Scenes of Writing -- As the Crow Flies -- Old Films and New Worlds: An Allegory -- 6. Michelin Tendre: Les Amants -- A Book and a Movie -- "Attention au départ" -- The Gleaner and the Grease Monkey -- Pleats and Folds -- The Michelin Map after La Carte du Tendre -- 7. Paris Underground: Les 400 coups -- The "Quarrel" -- Credits -- Class Room and Map Room -- Mother and Mother France -- A Child's Map -- 8. A Roadmap for a Road Movie: Thelma and Louise -- Geography and Gentility -- Cinematic Diagrams -- A Map Room and a Baroque Motel -- Reflectors and Benders -- Orpheus Rewritten -- The Map in the Picture -- Women Plotted -- 9. Cronos, Cosmos, and Polis: La Haine -- Children of France -- Events Crosscut -- The Lower Depths -- The World Is Ours -- Graffiti and Glossolalia.

10. Ptolemy, Gladiator, and Empire -- A Correspondence: Empire and Gladiator -- Ptolemy's Italia -- Map Effects and Special Effects -- Super Bowls -- Aftereffects -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.