A comprehensive study of China’s ethnic minority cinema from the Republican Era to the present
A multifaceted exploration of the South Korean film industry
On the cultural politics and possibilities of sound in cinema
The definitive study of the pathbreaking and controversial Japanese film director who expanded the form, rhetoric, and philosophy of popular genre movies
A film-by-film introduction to Taiwan cinema and cultures
A student guide for the critically acclaimed 1986 film A Great Wall
The first comprehensive volume examining the state, stakes, and future direction of Korean cinema studies.
A pathbreaking collection of essays on early Chinese-language cinema
A riveting autobiography of Yamamoto Satsuo (1910–83), one of the most important and critically acclaimed postwar Japanese film directors
Pushes back against the Western critical appetite for ethnic and cultural markers in Chinese film, narrating how Chinese filmmakers increasingly escape Western demands and screen China’s many facets
A critical appraisal of Chinese intellectual development in the 1990s