Los Angeles Plays Itself

For a pornographic film, see L.A. Plays Itself.
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Directed byThom Andersen
Written byThom Andersen
StarringEncke King (narrator)
CinematographyDeborah Stratman
Edited bySeung-Hyun Yoo
Release date
  • 2004 (2004)
Running time
169 minutes [1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Los Angeles Plays Itself is an American video essay by Thom Andersen, finished in 2003, exploring the way Los Angeles has been presented in movies.[2][3]

  1. ^ Senses of Cinema
  2. ^ "Los Angeles Plays Itself". Variety. 2003-09-10. Archived from the original on 2022-10-12.
  3. ^ Interview with Thom Andersen on WNYC Radio