The Formation of Chinese Art Cinema: 1990-2003

ISBN-13: 9783319972107 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 228 str.

Li Yang

Opis

The Formation of Chinese Art Cinema: 1990-2003 examines the development of Chinese art film in the People's Republic of China from 1990, when the first Sixth Generation film Mama was released, to 2003, when authorities acknowledged the legitimacy of underground filmmakers.

Spis treści

1. Introduction

Part I. Institution

2. The Socialist Film System

3. Separation of Production

4. Institutions of Consecration

Part II. Aesthetics

5. In the Mix: The Early Sixth Generation Cinema

6. The Impulse to Record: The Neorealist Style

7. The World of Psychological and Symbolic Complexity: The Expressionist Style

Conclusion

O autorze

Li Yang is Assistant Professor of Chinese in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures and the Program of Asian Studies at Lafayette College, USA.