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Hong Kong film, Hollywood and the new global cinema : no film is an island

London ; Routledge, 2007.

Bibliographic Information


Format: Book
Subject: Motion pictures
Motion picture industry
Motion pictures, Chinese
Publication Year:2009
Language:English
Published:London ; Routledge, 2007.
ISBN:9780415545600
0415545609
Series:Routledge media, culture, and social change in Asia ; 6
Notes:Transferred to digital printing 2009
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-276) and index.
From South Pacific to Shanghai blues: no film is an island / Tan See Kam -- The heroic flux in John Woo's trans-Pacific passage: from Confucian brotherhood to American selfhood / Aaron Han Joon Magnan-Park -- Hong Kong film goes to America / Staci Ford -- Hong Kong television in Chinatown: translocal context(s) and transnational social formations / Amy Lee -- Thailand in the Hong Kong cinematic imagination / Adam Knee -- Hong Kong-Australian imaginaries: three Australian films by Clara Law / Tony Mitchell -- Generic ghosts: remaking the new 'Asian horror film' / Bliss Cua Lim -- Copies of copies in Hollywood and Hong Kong cinemas: rethinking the woman-warrior figures / Kwai-Cheung Lo -- The noir East: Hong Kong's transmutation of a Hollywood Genre? / Joelle Collier -- Scenes of 'in-action' and noir characteristics in the films of Johnnie To (Kei-Fung) / Peter Rist -- Hong Kong goes international: the case of Golden Harvest / Michael Walsh -- Distant screens: film festivals and the global projection of Hong Kong cinema / Cindy Hing-Yuk Wong -- Competing regions: the chromatics of the urban fix / Stephanie Hemelryk Donald and John Gammack -- Jackie Chan, tourism, and the performing agency / Laikwan Pang -- Niche cinema, or, Kill Bill with Shaolin soccer / Peter Hitchcock.
Course: SOC415

Availability at HKSYU Library


Location Call number Status
English Book (4/F) 791.43095125 HON 2009 Available