Fruit Chan's Made in Hong Kong /

This volume looks at Chan's tragic coming-of-age film which follows three disillusioned local youths struggling to navigate Hong Kong public housing projects and late adolescence amid violent crime, gang pressure, and broken homes.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cheung, Esther M. K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, c 2009.
Series:New Hong Kong cinema.
Subjects:
Chan, Fruit > Criticism and interpretation.
Chan, Fruit
Xianggang zhi zao (Motion picture) > History and criticism.
Motion pictures > China > Hong Kong > Reviews.
Cinéma > Chine > Hongkong > Comptes rendus.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Motion pictures
China > Hong Kong
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Reviews
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction:History beyond the Death Trips; 2. Authenticity and Independence:Fruit Chan and Independent Filmmaking; 3. There Are Many Waysto Be Realistic; 4. The Art of Détournement; 5. In Search of the Ghostlyin Context; 6. In Search of the Ghostlyin Urban Spaces; 7. Epilogue:Grassrooting Cinematic Practices; Appendix 1. Interview with Fruit Chan; Appendix 2. Funding Sources and Awards; Notes; Credits; Bibliography.

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