Chinese Films in Focus II

Abstract

Introduction: One Film at a Time C. Berry 15: Deciphering the Local and 'Slanging Up' to the Global S. Hwee Lim Big Shot's Funeral: Performing a Postmodern Cinema of Attractions Y. Zhang Black Cannon Incident: Countering the Counterespionage Fantasy J. McGrath Blind Shaft: Underground as Trope J. Noble Boat People: Second Thoughts on Text and Context J. Stringer Centre Stage: A Shadow in Reverse B. Reynaud A Chinese Ghost Story: Ghostly Counsel and Innocent Man J. Zou Chungking Express: Time and its Displacements J. Tong Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Cultural Migrancy and Translatability F. Chan Crows and Sparrows: Allegory on a Historical Threshold Y. Wang Durian, Durian: Defamiliarisation of the 'Real' E. Cheung Ermo: (Tele)Visualizing Urban/Rural Transformation P. Fu Farewell My Concubine: National Myth and City Memories Y. Braester Flowers of Shanghai: Visualizing Ellipses and (Colonial) Absence G. Gary Xu Formula 17: Mainstream in the Margins B. Hu The Goddess: Fallen Woman of Shanghai K. Harris Hero: The Return of a Traditional Masculine Ideal in China K. Louie In The Mood for Love: Intersections of Hong Kong Modernity A. Yue Kekexili: Mountain Patrol-Moral Dilemma and a Man with a Camera S. Cui Love Eterne: Almost a (Heterosexual) Love Story T. See Kam and A. Aw Not One Less: The Fable of a Migration R. Chow The Personals: Backward Glances, Knowing Looks, and the Voyeur Film M. Hillenbrand PTU: Re-mapping the Cosmopolitan Crime Zone V. Lee The Red Detachment of Women: Resenting, Regendering, Remembering R. Chi Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles: Redeeming the Father by Way of Japan F. Hui Xiao Spring in a Small Town: Gazing at Ruins C. FitzGerald Suzhou River: Visual Fetishism and the Defamiliarisation of Shanghai A. C.Y. Huang A Time to Live, A Time to Die: A Time to Grow C. Neri A Touch of Zen: Action in Martial Arts Movies M. Farquhar Vive L'Amour: Eloquent Emptiness F. Martin Wedding Banquet: A Family Affair C. Berry Woman, Demon, Human: The Spectral Journey Home H. Lee Xiao Wu: Watching Time Go By C. Berry Yellow Earth: Hesitant Apprenticeship and Bitter Agency H. Hok-Sze Leung Yi Yi: Reflections on Reflexive Modernity in Taiwan D. Leiwei Li

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