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Hong Kong documentary film /

Does Hong Kong have a significant tradition in documentary filmmaking? Until recently, many film scholars believed not. Yet, when Ian Aitken and Michael Ingham challenged this assumption, they discovered a rich cinematic tradition, dating back to the 1890s. Under-researched and often forgotten, docu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aitken, Ian
Otros Autores: Ingham, Michael (Michael Anthony)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Hong Kong, Britain, China: The Documentary Film, 1896-1941, A Page of History (1941) and The Battle of Shanghai (1937); 2. Hong Kong, Britain, China: The Documentary Film, 1947-69, the 'Picturesque' Committed Film and Water Comes over the Hills from the East (1965); 3. Colonial Film: The Development of Official Film-making in Hong Kong, 1945-73, the Hong Kong Film Unit (1959-73) and This is Hong Kong (1961).
  • 4. Public-service Broadcasting in an Authoritarian Setting: The Case of Radio Television Hong Kong and the Development of Television Documentary Film in Hong Kong5. The Documentary Films of Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) and The Hong Kong Case (1989); 6. Aesthetics and Radicalism: An Overview of Independent Documentary Film in Hong Kong, 1973-2013; 7. A Critical Analysis of Significant Independent Documentary Films of the Past Three Decades; Conclusions: The Future of Independent Documentary Film in Hong Kong, China and the Region; Bibliography; Index.