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Inside Llewyn Davis5 story stops / Suggested order

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Follow Inside Llewyn Davis from Gaslight Cafe site to Queensboro Bridge, with each stop restoring a precise piece of the World fans recognise.

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Selected: Gaslight Cafe site
  1. 01
    Opening frame · Enter the world

    Begin at Gaslight Cafe site, where Inside Llewyn Davis declares its relationship with the city.

    DOCUMENTED STORY LOCATION

    Gaslight Cafe site

    Gaslight Cafe site location context
    Image credits
    DanTD · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cropped location photograph

    The former Gaslight is recreated as Llewyn’s basement stage and the centre of his circular week.

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  2. 02
    DOCUMENTED STORY LOCATION

    Washington Square Park

    Washington Square Park location context
    Image credits
    Paul Stein from New Jersey, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cropped location photograph

    The park is the open-air heart of the folk neighbourhood Llewyn walks without ever quite belonging to.

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  3. 03
    Sequence two · The city turns

    Move through Cafe Reggio, where the World’s geography and emotional rhythm shift.

    DOCUMENTED STORY LOCATION

    Cafe Reggio

    Cafe Reggio location context
    Image credits
    Joe Mabel · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cropped location photograph

    The historic coffeehouse supplies intact Village atmosphere beside the vanished clubs.

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  4. 04
    DOCUMENTED STORY LOCATION

    Columbia Records 30th Street Studio site

    Columbia Records 30th Street Studio site location context
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    Jim.henderson · CC0 · Cropped location photograph

    The demolished studio is a production-history counterpoint to the film’s anxious auditions and sessions.

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  5. 05
    Afterimage · Carry it with you

    End at Queensboro Bridge, where production history, memory or fan pilgrimage continues.

    DOCUMENTED STORY LOCATION

    Queensboro Bridge

    Queensboro Bridge location context
    Image credits
    Lasse Fuss · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cropped location photograph

    Bridge crossings and winter roads make the journey outward feel futile and the return inevitable.

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