Critical Asian Cinemas – serie
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22 produkter
Chinese Independent Cinema
Past, Present, and a Questionable Future
Av Chris Berry, Luke Robinson m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
706 kr
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Independent cinema in China is not only made outside the commercial system but also without being submitted for censorship. We know that for several decades it has been the crucible out of which China’s most exciting new films have flowed. The essays in this volume interrogate what else we think we …
Japanese Filmmakers in the Wake of Fukushima
Perspectives on Nuclear Disasters
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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In the ongoing aftermath of the nuclear accident in 2011, filmmakers have continued to issue warnings about the state of Japanese society and politics, which remain mired in refusal to change. Nearly a decade in the making, Japanese Filmmakers in the Wake of Fukushima is based on in-person …
Korean Cinema in Global Contexts
Post-Colonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema
Av Soyoung Kim
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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Offering the most comprehensive analysis of Korean cinema from its early history to the present, and including the films of Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho and Kim Ki-young, Korean Cinema in Global Contexts: Postcolonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema situates itself in the local, Inter-Asian, …
Postcolonial Hangups in Southeast Asian Cinema
Poetics of Space, Sound, and Stability
Av Gerald Sim
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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Postcolonial Hangups in Southeast Asian Cinema: Poetics of Space, Sound, and Stability rethinks theory and style through films that bring the limits of traditional postcolonial frameworks into stark relief. Discover Singapore's preoccupations with space, Yasmin Ahmad's Malaysian soundscapes, and …
Remapping the Cold War in Asian Cinemas
Av Sangjoon Lee, Darlene Espena
Häftad, 2025
727 kr
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This book is about cinema and the cultural Cold War in Asia, set against the larger history of the cultural, political, and institutional linkages between the US, Europe, and Asia at the height of the Cold War. From the popularity of CIA-sponsored espionage films in Hong Kong and South Korea to the …
Wang Bing's Filmmaking of the China Dream
Narratives, Witnesses and Marginal Spaces
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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This volume offers an organic discussion of Wang Bing's filmmaking across China’s marginal spaces and against the backdrop of the state-sanctioned 'China Dream'. Wang Bing's cinema gives voice to the subaltern. Focusing on contemporary China, his work testifies to a set of issues dealing with …
Women Filmmakers and the Visual Politics of Transnational China in the #MeToo Era
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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Manoeuvring around mainland China’s censors and pushing back against threats of lawsuits, online harassment, and physical violence, #MeToo activists shed a particularly harsh light on the treatment of women in the cinema and entertainment industries. Focusing on films from the People’s Republic of …
Intimate Violence of South Korean and Japanese Cinema
Av Se Young Kim
Inbunden, 2026
2513 kr
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This book provides an in-depth analysis of the origins and impact of violent South Korean and Japanese cinema from the late 1990s onward, exploring how South Korean filmmakers were inspired by their Japanese counterparts and reflecting shared economic struggles of the 1990s and early 2000s.Through …
Representations of Japan in South Korean Cinema of the Park Geun-hye Era
Invaders, Lovers and Demons
Inbunden, 2026
2513 kr
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Providing a rare example of a national cinema that has managed to overturn the prevailing global paradigm of Hollywood dominance, South Korean films are nevertheless still haunted by the peninsula’s earlier colonial history. Focussing on a series of films produced during the administration of …
Chinese Women’s Cinema Through a Feminist Lens
Av Yang Fan
Inbunden, 2026
2588 kr
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Drawing on extensive research of 153 feature films by 65 female directors, this book examines the dislocation between Chinese women’s cinema and Western feminist theories.The author explores how local feminist discourses in China shape major feminist narratives in contemporary Chinese women’s …
Animist Imagination in East Asian Cinema
Inbunden, 2025
2134 kr
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This book explores the animist imagination in contemporary East Asian cinema, where natural elements like winds, trains, balloons, and snowflakes become living entities that co-exist with humans.
Evolution of Chinese Popular Cinema
Baokuan Film Phenomena under Nationalism, Globalization, and Active Audiences
Av Xiao Yang
Inbunden, 2026
2513 kr
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The Evolution of Chinese Popular Cinema provides insights into the Chinese film industry and popular cinema in the past two decades (with a major focus on the films produced since the mid-2010s).The book emphasizes on the film market in mainland China since the mid- 2010s and how it has been …
Transformative Cinema of Lav Diaz
Aesthetics, Resistance and Resilience
Av Corinne Maury, Olivier Zuchuat
Inbunden, 2026
2513 kr
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This collective work brings together contributions from academic researchers and film critics who offer analyses of the singular aesthetics of Filipino filmmaker, Lav Diaz's cinema.The cinematographic work of Lav Diaz is steeped in the hopes and suffering of a people exposed to both state violence …
Xenophobic Nostalgia in Post-Millennial Korean Crime Cinema
Av Suk Koo Rhee
Inbunden, 2027
2477 kr
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This monograph examines how post-millennial Korean crime films use Chinese-origin migrants as nostalgic figures to critique the social devastation wrought by Korea's neoliberal transformation following the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis.Placing these films in their immediate socio-economic …
Wang Bing's Filmmaking of the China Dream
Narratives, Witnesses and Marginal Spaces
Inbunden, 2021
2134 kr
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This volume offers an organic discussion of Wang Bing's filmmaking across China's marginal spaces and against the backdrop of the state-sanctioned 'China Dream'. Wang Bing's cinema gives voice to the subaltern. Focusing on contemporary China, his work testifies to a set of issues dealing with …
Postcolonial Hangups in Southeast Asian Cinema
Poetics of Space, Sound, and Stability
Av Gerald Sim
Inbunden, 2020
2134 kr
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Postcolonial Hangups in Southeast Asian Cinema: Poetics of Space, Sound, and Stability rethinks theory and style through films that bring the limits of traditional postcolonial frameworks into stark relief.
Chinese Independent Cinema
Past, Present, and a Questionable Future
Av Chris Berry, Luke Robinson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2198 kr
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Independent cinema in China is not only made outside the commercial system but also without being submitted for censorship. We know that for several decades it has been the crucible out of which China's most exciting new films have flowed. The essays in this volume interrogate what else we think we …
Remapping the Cold War in Asian Cinemas
Av Sangjoon Lee, Darlene Espena
Inbunden, 2024
2198 kr
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This book is about cinema and the cultural Cold War in Asia, set against the larger history of the cultural, political, and institutional linkages between the US, Europe, and Asia at the height of the Cold War.
Japanese Filmmakers in the Wake of Fukushima
Perspectives on Nuclear Disasters
Inbunden, 2023
2134 kr
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This book is dedicated to convincing readers of the clarity of the message from the filmmakers from the post-Fukushima period that There must be no more nuclear weapons. There must be no more nuclear power generation.
Women Filmmakers and the Visual Politics of Transnational China in the #MeToo Era
Inbunden, 2024
2513 kr
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Focusing on films from the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the Chinese diaspora, this book considers how female directors shape Chinese visual politics through the depiction of the look, the stare, the leer, the glare, the glimpse, the glance, the queer and the oppositional gaze …
Korean Cinema in Global Contexts
Post-Colonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema
Av Soyoung Kim
Inbunden, 2022
2198 kr
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Offers comprehensive analysis of Korean cinema from its early history to the present, and including the films of Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho and Kim Ki-young, this book situates itself in the local, Inter-Asian, and transnational contexts by mobilizing the critical frameworks of feminism, …
Animist Imagination in East Asian Cinema
Häftad, 2026
696 kr
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Whispering winds, speeding trains, wandering balloons, and swirling snowflakes—these are the living entities that humans find themselves enmeshed with in their ecological co-flourishing in contemporary East Asian cinema. Pao-chen Tang theorizes and analyzes this animist imagination—a new mode of …
