WEEK 10 /DEC 6 TAIWAN NEW CINEMA AND ITS AFTERLIFE

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Special Screening
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema (光陰的故事-台灣新電影)
Dir. Chinlin Shien/謝慶齡.2014, 109min
Dec 3rd MONDAY 4:30@rm131



download the notes of SCREENING JAPAN II—ZAINICHI CINEMA? HERE
[expires by Dec 7th]



Required Readings
Wilson, Flannery. 2014. “Introduction” & “Charting the Course: Defining the Taiwanese Cinematic ‘Tradition’” New Taiwanese Cinema in Focus: Moving Within and Beyond the Frame. Edinburgh University Press [click HERE]

Reference Reading:
Douglas Kellner, “New Taiwan Cinema in the 80s”, Jump Cut.
[http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/onlinessays/JC42folder/80sTaiwanCinema.html]

Harrison, Mark. 2009. “How to Speak About Oneself: Theory and Identity in Taiwan”, in Cultural Studies and Cultural Industries in Northeast Asia: What a Difference a Region Makes. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 51-70. [click HERE]
 



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