Perspectives on Chinese Cinema

Perspectives on Chinese Cinema

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Book Description
25 b/w photographs Perspectives of Chinese Cinema is a revised and much expanded edition of a pioneering work, bringing together the best of contemporary critical writing on Chinese cinema from an international range of distinguished contributors. It offers a broad and revealing view of Chinese cinema past and present, with particular emphasis on films of the new wave, "Fifth Generation" directors such as Yellow Earth and Red Sorghum, and on the political and economic struggles they face.

About the Author
Chris Berry is Lecturer in Cinema Studies at La Trobe University in Melbourne. He worked in the Chinese film industry in Beijing from 1985 to 1988.

Perspectives on Chinese Cinema,Chris Berry,British Film Institute,0851702724,China,Film & Video - General,Motion pictures,Performing Arts,Performing Arts/Dance

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