Asian cinema
Subtitle: a field guide
By: Tom Vick.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Collins
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780061145858
Subjects: Motion pictures -- Asia
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 258-264) and index.
Table of contents: title: I: the old guard; title: China: tradition and resistance; title: Japan: cinema of extremes; title: India: all that and then some; title: II: Postwar booms; title: Hong Kong: the fine art of popular cinema; title: Korea: rising from the ashes of history; title: III: Recent arrivals; title: Iran: a continuing conversation; title: Taiwan: the little island that could; title: IV: New players; title: South and Southeast Asia: coming into focus; title: Central Asia and the Middle East: global intersections; title: V: Where to go from here.