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Hong Kong cinema began attracting international attention in the 1980s. By the early 1990s, Hong Kong had become "Hollywood East" as its film industry rose to first in the world in per capita production, was ranked second to the United States in the number of films it exported, and stood third in the world in the number of films produced per year behind the United States and India. This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 600 cross-referenced entries on directors, producers, writers, actors, films, film companies, genres, and terminology. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Hong Kong cinema.


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  • Author : Lisa Odham Stokes
  • Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
  • Genre : Performing Arts
  • Total Pages : 654 pages
  • ISBN : 1538120623
  • PDF File Size : 22,7 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema

Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema
  • Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
  • File Size : 44,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 January 2020
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  • Release Date : 25 March 2002
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This volume examines Hong Kong cinema in transnational, historical, and artistic contexts.

A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema

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A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema provides the first comprehensive scholarly exploration of this unique global cinema. By embracing the interdisciplinary approach of contemporary film and cultural studies, this collection

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The Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema covers the history of the Nordic countries through a chronology, introductory essays on each country, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400