The Chinese cinema book /

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 filmmaking, from the beginnings of cinema to the present day. Chapters by leading international scholars are...

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Other Authors: Lim, Song Hwee, 1965- (Editor), Ward, Julian (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : BFI/Bloomsbury, 2020.
Edition:Second edition.
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Summary: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 filmmaking, 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 transnational Chinese cinemas.
Item Description:Previous edition: Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Physical Description:xv, 315 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
ISBN:1911239538
9781911239536
9781911239529
191123952X