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Asian Film in Wide Angle (July 1989) vol.11 iss.3 p.[whole issue]
Author: Rothschild, Wayne (ed) PhysDes: ArticleSubject: INDUSTRY, FILM. ASIAN COUNTRIES ; INDUSTRY, FILM. JAPAN ; INDUSTRY, FILM. ISRAEL ; INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. HONG KONG Summary: Articles on Asian cinema. 'Reconsidering Modernism: Japanese Film and the Postmodern Context', 'Back to Japan: Militarism and Monumentalism in Prewar Japanese Cinema', 'Accomodation and Resistance: Expression of Working-Class Values Through Tamil Cinema', 'Anomalies of the National: Representing Israel/Palestine', 'Towards a Cultural Understanding of Cinema: A Comparison of Contemporary Films from the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong'.
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Breaker sold to China in Australasian Cinema (28/1/1983) vol.12 iss.1 p.1
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China! : Max Keogh interviews Don Kennedy about his recent China trip in Lumiere (January/February, 1974) iss.31 p.4-7
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China loses the force in film market battle in The Australian (21/07/2016) p.25
Call No: SUBJECT CLIPPINGS FILE; CHINAAuthor: Lin, Lilian PhysDes: Clippings File ArticleSubject: INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA ; CHINA ; EXHIBITION. CHINA Summary: Report on the slowdown to box office growth in China. Speculation was that heavy discounts in previous years boosted box office sales but with the discounting over the attendences and box office has stablised. Chinese companies are looking to purchase Hollywood businesses and the USA are looking to get their film's shown in China
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China on screen : cinema and nation / Chris Berry New York: Columbia University Press, 2006.
Call No: 71(51) BERAuthor: Berry, Chris Place: New YorkPublisher: Columbia University PressPubDate: 2006PhysDes: xi, 313 p. ; 23 cmSeries: Film and CultureSubject: CHINA ; TAIWAN ; MASCULINITY IN FILMS ; FAMILY IN FILMS ; INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA ; HISTORICAL FILMS. CHINA ; MARTIAL ARTS FILMS ; WOMEN IN FILMS. CHINA ; REALISM IN FILMS. CHINA ; OPERA IN FILMS ; LEE, ANG ; LINGYU, RUAN Summary: Explores Chinese cinema from its beginnings to the present day in relation to how China depicts its national identity.ISBN: 0231137079Contents: 1. Introduction: cinema and the national -- 2. Time and the National: History, Historiology, Haunting -- 3. Operatic Modes: Opera Film, Martial Arts, and Cultural Nationalism -- 4. Realist Modes: Melodrama, Modernity, and Home -- 5. How Should a Chinese Woman Look? Woman and Nation -- 6. How Should Chinese Men Act? Ordering the Nation -- 7. Where Do You Draw the Line? Ethnicity in Chinese Cinemas -- 8. The National in the Transnational
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China's cinema today in Australasian Cinema (16/07/1982) vol.11 iss.12 p.12
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China's influence on Hollywood growing in Weekend Australian (16/07/2016) p.34
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Chinese Film in Wide Angle (1989) vol.11 iss.2 p.[whole issue]
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Chinese film archivists in Australia in Australasian Cinema (22/7/1983) vol.12 iss.13 p.1
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Chinese national cinema / Yingjin Zhang New York: Routledge, 2004.
Call No: 71(51) ZHAAuthor: Zhang, Yingjin Source: USPlace: New YorkPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 2004PhysDes: 328 p. ; ill. ; 24 cmSubject: CHINA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. HONG KONG ; CHINESE IN FILMS ; HISTORY OF CINEMA ; NATIONAL CULTURE AND THE CINEMA. CHINA Summary: ‘This introduction to Chinese national cinema, by a leading critic, covers three ‘Chinas’: mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. It traces the formation, negotiation and problematization of the national on the Chinese screen over ninety years. Historical and comparative perspectives bring out the parallel developments in the three Chinas, while critical analysis explores thematic and stylistic changes over time…’ (Back cover)ISBN: 041517290Contents: 1. Introduction: National cinema and China -- 2. Cinema and national traditions, 1896-1929 -- 3. Cinema and the nation-people, 1930-49 -- 4. Cinematic reinvention of the national in Taiwan, 1896-1978 -- 5. Cinematic revival of the regional in Hong Kong, 1945-78 -- 6. Cinema and the nation-state in the PRC, 1949-78 -- 7. Cinema and national/regional cultures, 1979-89 -- 8. Cinema and the transnational imaginary, 1990-2002
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Cinema and cultural identity : reflections on films from Japan, India, and China / edited by Wimal Dissanayake Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1988.
Call No: 408.1(5) CINAuthor: Dissanayake, Wimal CorpAuthor: Institute of Culture and Communication (East-West Center)Place: Lanham, MDPublisher: University Press of AmericaPubDate: 1988PhysDes: vii, 214 p. ; 24 cmSubject: INDUSTRY, FILM. ASIAN COUNTRIES ; INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. JAPAN ; INDUSTRY, FILM. INDIA ; WOMEN IN FILMS ; NATIONAL CULTURE AND THE CINEMA. ASIAN COUNTRIES ; GENRES ; SAMURAI FILMS ; RAY, SATYAJIT Notes: "Co-published by arrangement with the East-West Center, Institute of Culture and Communication"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographies and indexISBN: 0819169455 (alk. paper); 0819169463 (pbk.)LON: 5986435Contents: PART I. JAPAN -- 1. Viewing Japanese film: some considerations / Donald Richie -- 2. The destiny of Samurai films / Michitaro Tada -- 3. The multilayered nature of the tradition of acting in Japanese cinema / Tadao Sato -- 4. Japanese film genres / Audie Bock -- 5. Change in the image of mother in Japanese cinema and television / Tadao Sato -- PART 2. INDIA -- 6. Innovation and imitation in the Indian cinema / Mira Reym Binford -- 7. Art, vision, and culture: Satiyajit Ray's Apu trilogy revisited / Wimal Dissanayake -- 8. The woman: myth and reality in Indian cinema / Aruna Vasudev -- 9. The painted face of politics: the actor politicians of South India / Chidananda Das Gupta -- 10. Songs in Hindi films: nature and function / Teri Skillman -- PART 3. CHINA -- 11. The Chinese film in the 1980s: art and industry / Ma Qiang -- 12. The sinification of cinema: the foreignness of film in China / Paul Clark -- 13. The position of women in new Chinese cinema / Tony Rayns -- 14. Chinese films amidst the tide of reform / Shao Mujun
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Electric shadows : 45 years of Chinese cinema / by Tony Rayns & Scott Meek London: British Film Institute, 1980.
Call No: 71(51) RAYAuthor: Rayns, Tony ; Meek, Scott CorpAuthor: British Film InstitutePlace: LondonPublisher: British Film InstitutePubDate: 1980PhysDes: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 30 cmSeries: BFI dossier ; no. 3Subject: CHINA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA Notes: Contains two chapters translated from ChineseLON: 5988816
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Global Chinese cinema : the culture and politics of Hero / edited by Gary D. Rawnsley and Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley Oxon: Routledge, 2010.
Call No: 79HER GLOSource: UKPlace: OxonPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 2010PhysDes: xxvi, 226 p. ; 25 cmSeries: Routledge Media, Culture and Social Change in AsiaSubject: ORIENTAL ACTION FILMS ; CHINA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA ; LEUNG, TONY ; YIMOU, ZHANG ; YING XIONG (HK/C, Yimou Zhang, 2002) ; HERO (HK/C, Yimou Zhang, 2002) ISBN: 97880415453158Donation: donated by Stephanie Hemelryk Donald, 2010Contents: Changing discourse of national identities and heroism. The political narrative(s) of Hero / GARY D. RAWNSLEY
Recycled heroes, invented tradition and transformed identity / YINGJIE GUO
The emperor and the assassin: China's national Hero and the myth of state origins / YIYAN WANG
The king, the musician and the village idiot: images of manhood / KAM LOUIE
Transformations of cultural perception, genre and stardom. Twenty-first century women warriors: variations on a traditional theme / LOUISE EDWARDS
On "Tian Xia (All under heaven)" in Zhang Yimou's Hero / XIZOMING CHEN and MING-YEH T. RAWNSLEY
Hero: rewriting the Chinese martial arts film genre / HAIZHOU WANG AND MING-YEH T. RAWNSLEY
"Would you rather spend more time making serious cinema?": Hero and Tony Leung's polysemic masculinity / MARK GALLAGHER
Fifteen minutes of fame: transient/transnational female stardom in Hero / OLIVIA KHOO
Local vs. global: deconstructing global Chinese blockbusters. Camp pleasure in an era of Chinese blockbusters: internet reception of Hero in mainland China / SABRINA QIONG YU
North American reception of Zhang Yimou's Hero / WENDY LARSON
Heroic music: from Hunan to Hollywood and back / KATY GOW
Visual effects magic: Hero's Sydney connection / MARY FARQUHAR
Towards a global blockbuster: the political economy of Hero's nationalism / ANTHONY FUNG AND JOSEPH M. CHAN.
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The Great Wall in Sydney Morning Herald [Spectrum] (3/10/2015) p.14
Call No: SUBJECT CLIPPINGS FILE; INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINAAuthor: Byrnes, Paul PhysDes: Clippings File ArticleSubject: INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA Summary: An article reporting on the increase of Chinese movie market.
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Hidden dragon out of the shadows : The Chinese are building another great wall-this time in cinema-and Hollywood is starting to take notice in Canberra Times [Panorama] (3/10/2015) p.19
Call No: SUBJECT CLIPPINGS FILE; INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINAAuthor: Byrnes, Paul PhysDes: Clippings File ArticleSubject: INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA Summary: An article about the rise of the Chinese film market and box office.
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Investors buy tickets in China's movie boom in The Australian [Business News] (03/05/2016) p.24
Call No: SUBJECT CLIPPINGS FILE; FINANCING. CHINAAuthor: Lin, Lilian PhysDes: Clippings File ArticleSubject: FINANCING. CHINA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA Summary: China's film industry is going through a boom. Movies have become attractive for high risk financial instruments and ample funding has mean an increase in the number of films made.
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Movie blockbusters / edited by Julian Stringer London: Routledge, 2003.
Call No: 721.303.311 STRAuthor: Stinger, Julian (ed.) Source: UKPlace: LondonPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 2003PhysDes: 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject: BLOCKBUSTERS ; INDUSTRY, FILM. USA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. NEW ZEALAND ; INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. INDIA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. KOREA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. ARGENTINA ; AWARDS. ACADEMY ; HOLLYWOOD ; SPIELBERG, STEVEN ; CAMERON, JAMES ; JAWS (US, Steven Spielberg, 1975) ; JAZZ SINGER, THE (US, Alan Crosland, 1927) ; TEN COMMANDMENTS, THE (US, Cecil B. DeMille, 1956) ; TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY (US, James Cameron, 1991) ; TITANIC (US, James Cameron, 1997) ; CONTACT (US, Robert Zemeckis, 1997) ; FUGITIVE, THE (US, Andrew Davis, 1993) ; ONCE WERE WARRIORS (NZ, Lee Tamahori, 1994) ; STAR WARS (US, George Lucas, 1977) Summary: Big-budget, spectacular films designed to appeal to a mass audience: is this what – or all – blockbusters are? Movie Blockbuster brings together leading film scholars to consider this most high-profile and culturally significant genre. Drawing on a range of critical perspectives, the book traces how and why the ‘even movie’ has played such a large role in popular imagination, tracing a path from the spectacles of the silent era to the effects-laden mega-hits of the digital age.ISBN: 0415256097
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Primitive passions : visuality, sexuality, ethnography, and contemporary Chinese cinema / Rey Chow New York: Columbia University Press, 1995.
Call No: 408.1(51) CHOAuthor: Chow, Rey Place: New YorkPublisher: Columbia University PressPubDate: 1995PhysDes: xiv, 252 p. ; 24 cmSeries: Film and cultureSubject: INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA ; CHINA ; CHINA IN FILMS ; CHINESE IN FILMS ; ZHANG, YIMOU ; HAIZI WANG (CC, Chen Kaige, 1988) ; LAO JING (CC, Tianming Wu, 1987) ; HUANG TUDI (CC, Chen Kaige, 1985) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-243) and indexISBN: 0231076827 (acid-free paper); 0231076835 (pbk.)LON: 94027796; 11040898Contents: Part 1: Visuality, Modernity, and Primitive Passions -- Part 2: Some Contemporary Chinese Films -- 1. Digging an Old Well: The Labour of Social Fantasy -- 2. Silent is the Ancient Plain: Music, Filmmaking, and the Concept of Social Change in the New Chinese Cinema -- 3. Male Narcissism and National Culture: Subjectivity in Chen Kaige's King of the Children -- 4. The Force of Surfaces: Defiance in Zhang Yimou's Films -- Part 3: Film as Ethnography; or, Translation Between Cultures in the Postcolonial World
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A reel deal for cultural change in The Australian (5/04/2017) p.14
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Rethinking transnational Chinese cinemas : the Amoy-dialect film industry in Cold War Asia / Jeremy E. Taylor London ; New York: Routledge, 2011.
Call No: 201(51) TAYAuthor: Taylor, Jeremy E. Place: London ; New YorkPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 2011PhysDes: xviii, 171 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Series: Media, culture and social change in AsiaSubject: TRANSNATIONAL CHINESE CINEMA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. CHINA ; INDUSTRY, FILM. HONG KONG Summary: An examination of the Amoy-dialect film industry, its history and scope, its place within Chinese and Asian film history, and its cultural, political and economic significance in the region.Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.ISBN: 9780415493550Contents: -- Rethinking transnationalism -- Defining Amoy-dialect cinema -- Origins and development -- The shaping of a cinema -- The 'new Amoy-dialect films' -- A Cold War industry -- The end of Amoy-dialect cinema -- Conclusion
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