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New Hong Kong Cinema
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Pages: 288
Authors: Ruby Cheung
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

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The trajectory of Hong Kong films had been drastically affected long before the city’s official sovereignty transfer from the British to the Chinese in 1997.
Hong Kong Screenscapes
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Esther M. K. Cheung
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press

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Global connections and screen innovations converge in Hong Kong cinema. Energized by transnational images and human flows from China and Asia, Hong Kong's comme
Wong Kar-wai's Ashes of Time
Language: en
Pages: 197
Authors: Wimal Dissanayake
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-06-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press

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Ashes of Time, by the internationally acclaimed director Wong Kar-wai, has been considered to be one of the most complex and self-reflexive of Hong Kong films.
At Full Speed
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Ching-Mei Esther Yau
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Breathtaking swordplay and nostalgic love, Peking opera and Chow Yun-fat's cult followers -- these are some of the elements of the vivid and diverse urban imagi
Hong Kong Cinema
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Authors: Stephen Teo
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This is the first full-length English-language study of one of the world's most exciting and innovative cinemas. Covering a period from 1909 to 'the end of Hong