Futures of Chinese cinema : technologies and temporalities in Chinese screen cultures /: technologies and temporalities in Chinese screen cultures. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Olivia Khoo and Sean Metzger.
• Editors: Khoo, Olivia; Metzger, Sean, 1973-
• 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.
• Publisher Details: Bristol, UK Chicago, USA : Intellect
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (292 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 808.823; Motion pictures -- China -- History; Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- China; Motion picture industry -- China; DRAMA; Motion picture industry; Motion pictures; Motion pictures -- Social aspects; China; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781841503455; 1841503452
• Related ISBNs: 9781841502748; 184150274X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.