A Companion to Chinese Cinema is a collection of original essays written by experts in a range of disciplines that provide a comprehensive overview of the evolution and current state of Chinese cinema.
Represents the most comprehensive coverage of Chinese cinema to date
Applies a multidisciplinary approach that maps the expanding field of Chinese cinema in bold and definitive ways
Draws attention to previously neglected areas such as diasporic filmmaking, independent documentary, film styles and techniques, queer aesthetics, star studies, film and other arts or media
Features several chapters that explore China's new market economy, government policy, and industry practice, placing the intricate relationship between film and politics in a historical and international context
Includes overviews of Chinese film studies in Chinese and English publications
Represents the most comprehensive coverage of Chinese cinema to date
Applies a multidisciplinary approach that maps the expanding field of Chinese cinema in bold and definitive ways
Draws attention to previously neglected areas such as diasporic filmmaking, independent documentary, film styles and techniques, queer aesthetics, star studies, film and other arts or media
Features several chapters that explore China's new market economy, government policy, and industry practice, placing the intricate relationship between film and politics in a historical and international context
Includes overviews of Chinese film studies in Chinese and English publications
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