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book		A companion to Wong Kar-wai / edited by Martha P. Nochimson Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. Call No: 81WONG COM Source: US Place: Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell PubDate: 2016 PhysDes: xvi, 627 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Film Directors Subject: CITY OF SADNESS, A [; WONG KAR WAI; AS TEARS GO BY (HK, Wong Kar-Wai, 1989); ASHES OF TIME [DUNG CHE SAI DUK] (HK, Wong Kar-Wai, 1994); ASHES OF TIME REDUX (HK, Wong Kar-Wai, 1994); CHUNGKING EXPRESS [CHONGQING SENLIN] (HK, Wong Kar-Wai, 1994); DAYS OF BEING WILD [AH FEI ZHENG ZHUANG] (HK, Wong Kar-Wei, 1991); EROS (US/IT/HK/FR/LU/UK, Michelangelo Antonioni / Steven Soderbergh / Wong Kar-Wai, 2004); FALLEN ANGELS [DUOLUO TIANSHI] (HK, Wong Kar-Wai, 1995); GRANDMASTER, THE [YI DAI ZONG SHI] (HK/CC, Wong Kar Wai, 2013); HAPPY TOGETHER [CHUNGUANG ZHAXIE] (HK, Wong Kar-Wai, 1997); IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE [FA YEUNG NIN WA] (HK, Wong Kar-Wai, 2000); MY BLUEBERRY NIGHTS (HK/C/FR, Wong Kar-Wai, 2007); [TWO THOUSAND AND FORTY-SIX] 2046 (HK, Wong Kar-Wai, 2004) Summary: Contains 26 essays addressing numerous topics including intertextuality, transnationality, gender representation, repetition, the use of music, color, and sound, depiction of time and space in human affairs, and Wong's portrayal of violence Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 586-599) and index. Filmography: pages 558-561 ISBN: 9781118424247 Donation: donated by Senses of Cinema Contents: (from table of contents) Part One. Introduction. Wong Kar-wai: Invoking the universal and the local / Martha P. Nochimson -- Part two. Mapping Wong's liminality. 1. Transnational Wong / Ken Provencher -- 2. It is a restless moment: Wong Kar-wai and the phenomenology of flow / Joseph G. Kickasola -- 3. Wong Kar-wai and his jiang hu / Be´re´nice Reynaud -- Part three. Thresholds of texture and mood. 4. Wong Kar-wai's cinema of repetition / Ackbar Abbas -- 5. Wong Kar-wai: The optics of the virtual / Angelo Restivo -- 6. Color design in the cinema of Wong Kar-wai / Shohini Chaudhuri -- 7. The value of re-exports: Wong Kar-wai's use of pre-existing soundtracks / Giorgio Biancorosso -- Part four. In the corridors of history and culture. 8. Wong's ladies from Shanghai / Gina Marchetti -- 9. The Sinophone cinema of Wong Kar-wai / Audrey Yue -- 10. New queer angles on Wong Kar-wai / Helen Hok-Sze Leung -- 11. "Pity about the furniture": Violence, Wong Kar-wai style / Karen Fang -- 12. In the mood for food: Wong Kar-wai's culinary imaginary / Mike Ingham and Matthew Kwok-kin Fung -- 13. "Chungking Express", Tarantino, and the making of a reputation / David Desser -- Part five. Close-up of Wong's inflections of time and space. "Chungking Express": Slow - images - ahead / Raymond Bellour ; translated by Allyn Hardyck -- 15. Wong Kar-wai: The actor, framed / Joe McElhaney -- 16. Infidelity and the obscure object of history / Vivian P.Y. Lee -- 17. Metonymy, mneme, and anamnesis in Wong Kar-wai / Thorsten Botz-Bornstein -- Part six. Focus on individual films. 18. Serial, sequelae, and postcolonial nostalgia: Wong Kar-wai's 1960s Hong Kong trilogy / Yiman Wang -- 19. We can't go on not meeting like this: "Fallen angels" and Wong's intertextuality / Martha P. Nochimson -- 20. The third reality: "In the mood for love" / Michel Chion ; translated by Claudia Gorbman -- 21. Cinephiliac engagement and the disengaged gaze in "In the mood for love" / Yomi Braester -- 22. Wong's America, North and South: "My blueberry nights" and "Happy together" / Ken Provencher -- 23. Queer utopias in Wong Kar-wai's "Happy together" / Carlos Rojas -- 24. Wong Kar-wai's genre practice and romantic authorship: The cases of "Ashes of time redux" and "The grandmaster" / Stephen Teo -- 25. Wong Kar-wai, auteur and adaptor: "Ashes of time" and "In the mood for love" / Wai-ping Yau -- Filmography -- Appendix I. Wong works in television / Chih-ting Chen -- Appendix II. Wong works in advertising / Chih-ting Chen -- Selected bibliography -- Index More info
subject clippings file		EROS ASSOCIATION Call No: SUBJECT CLIPPINGS FILE PhysDes: Clippings Subject: EROS ASSOCIATION More info
title clippings file		KANTATA TAKWA : (IO, Eros Djarot and Gotot Prakosa, 1992) Call No: TITLE CLIPPINGS FILE PhysDes: Clippings Subject: KANTATA TAKWA (IO, Eros Djarot and Gotot Prakosa, 1992) More info
title clippings file		LETTER TO EROS : (AT, Josko Petkovic, 1994) Call No: TITLE CLIPPINGS FILE PhysDes: Publicity; Programme; Stills; Clippings Subject: LETTER TO EROS (AT, Josko Petkovic, 1994) More info
still		[Letter to Eros : stills file] Call No: TITLE STILLS AUSTRALIA Source: AT PhysDes: 5 photographs : b&w ; 9 x 7 cm - 13 x 9 cm Subject: LETTER TO EROS (AT, Josko Petkovic, 1994) Summary: 5 black and white photographs of the director, and Thai? people in traditional dress More info
book		Michelangelo red Antonioni blue : eight reflections on cinema / Murray Pomerance Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. Call No: 81ANT POM Author: Pomerance, Murray Source: US Place: Berkeley Publisher: University of California Press PubDate: 2011 PhysDes: xviii, 300 p., [12] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm Subject: ANTONIONI, MICHELANGELO; BEYOND THE CLOUDS [PAR-DELA LES NUAGES] (FR/IT/GG, Michelangelo Antonioni, 1995); IDENTIFICAZIONE DI UNA DONNA (IT, Michelangelo Antonioni, 1982); DESERTO ROSSO, IL (IT/FR, Michelangelo Antonioni, 1964); ZABRISKIE POINT (US, Michelangelo Antonioni, 1970); PASSENGER, THE (IT/SP/FR, Michelangelo Antonioni, 1975); BLOWUP (UK/IT, Michelangelo Antonioni, 1966); MISTERO DI OBERWALD, IL (IT, Michelangelo Antonioni, 1980); EROS (US/IT/HK/FR/LU/UK, Michelangelo Antonioni / Steven Soderbergh / Wong Kar-Wai, 2004) Summary: Focusing on Antonioni's works in colour, arguing that these were his greatest films and investigating the effects and feelings with his usage of colour in films ISBN: 9780520266865 Contents: Introduction -- Beyond the clouds -- Identification of a woman -- The Red Desert -- The dangerous thread of things -- The mystery of Oberwald -- Zabriskie Point -- The passenger -- Blow-up More info

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