Editor/Author
Zhang, Yingjin
Publication Year: 2012
Publisher: Wiley
Single-User Purchase Price:
$56.95
Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$85.43
ISBN: 978-1-4443-3029-8
Category: Arts & Leisure - Film & Television
Image Count:
59
Book Status: Available
A Companion to Chinese Cinema is a collection of original essays written by experts in a range of disciplines that provide a comprehensive overview of the evolution and current state of Chinese cinema. - Represents the most comprehensive coverage of Chinese cinema to date - Applies a multidisciplinary approach that maps the expanding field of Chinese cinema in bold and definitive ways - Draws attention to previously neglected areas such as diasporic filmmaking, independent documentary, film styles and techniques, queer aesthetics, star studies, film and other arts or media - Features several chapters that explore Chinaâs new market economy, government policy, and industry practice, placing the intricate relationship between film and politics in a historical and international context - Includes overviews of Chinese film studies in Chinese and English publications