A companion to Hong Kong cinema
By: edited by Esther M. K. Cheung, Gina Marchetti, and Esther C.M. Yau
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470659281
Subjects: Motion pictures; Documentary films; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes filmography.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Esther M.K. Cheung, Gina Marchetti & Esther C. M. Yau; title: Section A: Critical paradigms: defining Hong Kong cinema studies.  Watchful partners, hidden currents: Hong Kong cinema moving into the mainland of China / Esther C.M. Yau; title: The urban maze: crisis and topography in Hong Kong cinema / Esther M.K. Cheung; title: Hong Kong cinema as ethnic borderland / Kwai-Cheung Lo; title: Hong Kong cinema in the age of neoliberalization and mainlandization: Hong Kong SAR new wave as a cinema of anxiety / Mirana May Szeto & Yun-Chung Chen; title: Commentary: dimensions of Hong Kong cinema / Sheldon Lu; title: Section B: Critical geographies. Hong Kong cinema's exotic others: re-examining the Hong Kong body in the context of Asian regionalism / Olivia Khoo; title: Animating the translocal: the Mcdull films as a cultural and visual expression of Hong Kong / Kimburley Wing-Yee Choi & Steve Fore; title: Globalizing Hong Kong cinema through Japan / David Desser; title: Creative cinematic geographies through the Hong Kong international film festival / Cindy Hing-Yuk Wong; title: Postmodernity, Han normativity and Hong Kong cinema / Evans Chan; title: Commentary: critical geographies /  Stephen Yiu-Wai Chu; title: The gendered body and queer configurations. Feminism, post-feminism, and Hong Kong women filmmakers / Gina Marchetti; title: Love in the city: the placing of intimacy in urban romance films / Helen Hok-Sze Leung; title: Regulating queer domesticity in the neoliberal diaspora / Audrey Yue; title: Commentary: to love is to demand: a very short commentary / Shu-Mei Shih; title: Hong Kong stars. Return of the dragon: handover, Hong Kong cinema, and Chinese ethno-nationalism / Paul Bowman; title: Transitional stardom: the case of Jimmy Wang Yu / Tony Williams; title: Camp stars of androgyny: a study of Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui's body images of desire / Natalia Siu-Hung Chan; title: Cooling Faye Wong: a cosmopolitical intervention / Kin-Yan Szeto; title: Commentary: Hong Kong stars and stardom / Gary Bettinson; title: Section E: narratives and aesthetics. Making merry on time: a feast of nostalgia in watching Chinese New Year films / Fiona Yuk-Wa Law; title: A pan-Asian cinema of allusion: Going home and Dumplings /  Bliss Cua Lim; title: Double agents, cameos, and the poor man's orchestra: music and place in Chungking Express / Giorgio Biancorosso; title: Documenting sentiments in video diaries around 1997: archeology of forgotten screen practices / Linda Chiu-Han Lai; title: Commentary: the dynamics of off-centeredness in Hong Kong cinema / Yingjin Zhang; title: Section F: screen histories and documentary practices. The lightness of history: screening the past in Hong Kong cinema /  Vivian P.Y. Lee; title: The tales of Fang Peilin and Zhu Shilin: from rethinking Hong Kong cinema to rewriting Chinese film history / Ain-Ling Wong; title: The documentary film in Hong Kong / Ian Aitken & Mike Ingham; title: Representations of law in Hong Kong cinema / Marco Wan; title: Commentary: cinema and the cultural politics of identity: Hong Kong no more? / Stephen Ching-Kiu Chan.