The Chinese Cinema Book

The Chinese Cinema Book
Author: Song Hwee Lim
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2020-04-30
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1911239554

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This revised and updated new edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of cinema in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, as well as to disaporic and transnational Chinese film-making, from the beginnings of cinema to the present day. Chapters by leading international scholars are grouped in thematic sections addressing key historical periods, film movements, genres, stars and auteurs, and the industrial and technological contexts of cinema in Greater China.


The Chinese Cinema Book
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Song Hwee Lim
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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This revised and updated new edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of cinema in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, as well as to disap
Close-ups and Long Shots in Modern Chinese Cinemas
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: Hsiu-Chuang Deppman
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-31 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Two of the most stylized shots in cinema—the close-up and the long shot—embody distinct attractions. The iconicity of the close-up magnifies the affective p
Chinese National Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 343
Authors: Yingjin Zhang
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-08-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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Chinese National Cinema, written for students by a leading scholar, traces the formation, negotiation and problematization of the national on the Chinese screen
Transnational Chinese Cinemas
Language: en
Pages: 438
Authors: Sheldon H. Lu
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-10-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Zhang Yimou's first film, Red Sorghum, took the Golden Bear Award in 1988 at the Berlin International Film Festival. Since then Chinese films have continued to
New Chinese Cinemas
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Nick Browne
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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New Chinese Cinemas analyses the changing forms and significance of filmmaking in the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong since the end of the Cul