![Cinemas Dark and Slow in Digital India]( "Cinemas Dark and Slow in Digital India")
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Gopalan, L. (2020)
This book provides a sustained engagement with contemporary Indian feature films from outside the mainstream, including Aaranaya Kaandam, I.D., Kaul, Chauthi Koot, Cosmic Sex, and …
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![Chinese Urban Shi-nema]( "Chinese Urban Shi-nema")
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Fleming, D. H., Harrison, S. (2020)
This book dives into the mise-en-scène of contemporary China to explore the “becoming cinema” of Chinese cities, societies, and subjectivities. Set in the wake of China’s radical …
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![Renegotiating Film Genres in East Asian Cinemas and Beyond]( "Renegotiating Film Genres in East Asian Cinemas and Beyond")
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Feng, L. (Ed), Aston, J. (Ed) (2020)
This book brings together nine original chapters to examine genre agency in East Asian cinema within the transnational context. It addresses several urgent and pertinent issues …
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![Romance in Post-Socialist Chinese Television]( "Romance in Post-Socialist Chinese Television")
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Wen, H. (2020)
This book is about how the representations of romantic love in television reflect the change and the dilemma of the dominant values in post-socialist Chinese mainstream culture. …
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![Chinese Independent Animation]( "Chinese Independent Animation")
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Zhou, W. (2020)
This study of ‘independent’ animation opens up a quietly subversive and vibrant dimension of contemporary Chinese culture which, hitherto, has not received as much attention as …
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![The Films of Kore-eda Hirokazu]( "The Films of Kore-eda Hirokazu")
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Ehrlich, L. C. (2019)
The Films of Kore-eda Hirokazu: An Elemental Cinema draws readers into the first 13 feature films and 5 of the documentaries of award-winning Japanese film director Kore-eda …
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!['Bad' Women of Bombay Films]( "'Bad' Women of Bombay Films")
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Sengupta, S. (Ed), Roy, S. (Ed), Purkayastha, S. (Ed) (2019)
This book presents a feminist mapping of the articulation and suppression of female desire in Hindi films, which comprise one of modern India’s most popular cultural narratives. …
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![Hong Kong Dark Cinema]( "Hong Kong Dark Cinema")
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Chan, K. E. E. (2019)
This book is a scholarly investigation of the historical development and contemporary transformation of film noir in today’s Hong Kong. Focusing on the evolvement of cinematic …
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![Female Celebrities in Contemporary Chinese Society]( "Female Celebrities in Contemporary Chinese Society")
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Cai, S. (Ed) (2019)
This book focuses on a representative group of contemporary Chinese female celebrities including actors, directors, writers and reporters, notably personalities such as Liu …
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![Taiwan Cinema, Memory, and Modernity]( "Taiwan Cinema, Memory, and Modernity")
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Chang, I. I. (2019)
This book investigates the aesthetics and politics of Post/Taiwan-New-Cinema by examining fifteen movies by six directors and frequent award winners in international film …
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![Philippine Cinema and the Cultural Economy of Distribution]( "Philippine Cinema and the Cultural Economy of Distribution")
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Lim, M. K. (2019)
This book explores the complex interplay of culture and economics in the context of Philippine cinema. It delves into the tension, interaction, and shifting movements between …
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![Japanese Horror and the Transnational Cinema of Sensations]( "Japanese Horror and the Transnational Cinema of Sensations")
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Brown, S. T. (2018)
Japanese Horror and the Transnational Cinema of Sensations undertakes a critical reassessment of Japanese horror cinema by attending to its intermediality and transnational …
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![Ideology and Utopia in China's New Wave Cinema]( "Ideology and Utopia in China's New Wave Cinema")
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Wang, X. (2018)
Ideology and Utopia in China’s New Wave Cinema investigates the ways in which New Wave filmmakers represent China in this age of neoliberal reform. Analyzing this paradigm shift …
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![The Formation of Chinese Art Cinema]( "The Formation of Chinese Art Cinema")
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Yang, L. (2018)
The Formation of Chinese Art Cinema: 1990–2003 examines the development of Chinese art film in the People’s Republic of China from 1990, when the first Sixth Generation film Mama …
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![Translocal Performance in Asian Theatre and Film]( "Translocal Performance in Asian Theatre and Film")
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Tuan, I. H. (2018)
This pivot offers an innovative, trans-local perspective on performance studies in the era of digital technology, considering a range of content from theater to opera, film, …
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![Globalization and Contemporary Chinese Cinema]( "Globalization and Contemporary Chinese Cinema")
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Zhou, X. (2017)
This pivot considers key transformations within the Chinese film industry since the country opened its doors to the outside world in the late 1970s, and moved from an …
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![Japanese Cinema Between Frames]( "Japanese Cinema Between Frames")
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Lee, L. (2017)
This book explores the rich complexity of Japan’s film history by tracing how cinema has been continually reshaped through its dynamic engagement within a shifting media ecology. …
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![Contemporary Chinese Films and Celebrity Directors]( "Contemporary Chinese Films and Celebrity Directors")
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Cai, S. (2017)
This new text examines recent popular Chinese films and derivative cultural phenomena, with a focus on films directed by celebrity directors such as Han Han, Guo Jingming, Xu …
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![Cultural Specificity in Indonesian Film]( "Cultural Specificity in Indonesian Film")
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Hanan, D. (2017)
This book explores ways in which diverse regional cultures in Indonesia and their histories have been expressed in film since the early 1950s. It also explores underlying cultural …
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![Entertainment and Politics in Contemporary China]( "Entertainment and Politics in Contemporary China")
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Wu, J. C. (2017)
This book advances research about China by providing an updated narrative of its entertainment life in the beginning of China’s twenty-first century. As the rest of the world …
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