Art Reason to be hopeful: When ‘The Legend of 1900’ overtakes ‘Charlie’s Angels’ in China November 29, 2019 2 Image Credit: Keys by Jean-Etienne Minh-Duy Poirrier/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0. Written by Hiu Man Chan. If this is not a miracle, it is certainly strong…
China Imagining the countryside in Chinese cinema May 20, 2019 0 Written by Qijun Han. Image Credit: Chinese countryside, rural view by FieldsportsChannel TV/Flickr licence CC by 2.0. The cinematic image of the Chinese countryside often appears to…
China Freddie Mercury in China May 14, 2019 2 Written by Hongwei Bao. Image Credit: Cathay Cinema by Christian MANGE/Flickr, License CC BY-ND 2.0. Freddie Mercury never went to China. He missed an opportunity to…
Taiwan Taiwan New Cinema, Post-New Cinema, and Wei Te-sheng October 19, 2018 0 Written by Ming-yeh T. Rawnsley Taiwan New Cinema (TNC) is a cinematic movement that emerged in the 1980s just as democracy was introduced to the island. Its impact cannot be overstated: TNC not only expanded cultural…