Futures of Chinese cinema : technologies and temporalities in Chinese screen cultures

Futures of Chinese cinema : technologies and temporalities in Chinese screen cultures / edited by Olivia Khoo and Sean Metzger.

"With the burgeoning interest in Chinese film, this interdisciplinary collection investigates how new technologies, changing production constraints and shifting viewing practices have shaped perceptions of Chinese screen cultures. Futures of Chinese Cinema contains essays by international schol...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Khoo, Olivia (Editor), Metzger, Sean, 1973- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect, 2009.
Subjects:
Motion pictures > China > History.
Motion pictures > Social aspects > China.
Motion picture industry > China.
DRAMA.
Motion picture industry
Motion pictures
Motion pictures > Social aspects
China
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Celebratory screens: Chinese cinema in the new millennium
  • Island of no return: cinematic narration as retrospection in Wang Tong and new Taiwan cinema
  • Socialist geographies, internationalist temporalities and travelling film technologies: Sino-Soviet film exchange in the 1950s and 1960s
  • Hong Kong ghost in the Japanese shell? Cross-racial performance and transnational Chinese cinema
  • Jia Zhangke and the temporality of postsocialist Chinese cinema: in the now (and then)
  • From BitTorrent piracy to creative industries: Hong Kong cinema emptied out
  • Genre film, media corporations and the commercialization of the Chinese film industry: the case of 'new year comedies'
  • Demand for cultural representation: emerging independent film and video on lesbian desires
  • The queer space of China: expressive desire in Stanley Kwan's Lan Yu
  • Saving Face, or the future perfect of queer Chinese/American cinema?
  • Remaking the past, interrupting the present: the spaces of technology and futurity in contemporary Chinese blockbusters
  • Multiple-screen realities.

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