WEEK 6 /NOV 8 SCREENING CHINA III—SINOPHONE CINEMA?

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CLICK HERE FOR THE NOTES ON FROM UNDERGROUND TO INDEPENDENT, AND TO DV-MADE CHINA [expires by Nov 10]


Homework Viewing:
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (臥虎藏龍)
Dir. Ang LEE（李安）, 2000

YouTube's paid version is HERE [Jpn subtitled only]

Ran has a Blueray version, so if you want to borrow the copy, email me ; )/I could organize a screening on Nov 5th too if many people want me to.





Required Readings
Klein, C. (2004). “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: A Diasporic Reading”. Cinema Journal, 43(4), 18–42. http://doi.org/10.1353/cj.2004.0035 [click HERE]


Reference Readings
Teo, Stephen. (2005). “Wuxia Redux: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon as a Model of Late Transnational Production”, ‪Hong Kong Connections: ‪Transnational Imagination in Action Cinema, eds. Meaghan Morris, Siu Leung Li, Stephen Ching-kiu Chan, University of Hong Kong Press, 191-204 [CLICK HERE]


Yue, A., & Khoo, O. (2012). ‘From diasporic cinemas to Sinophone cinemas: An introduction’, Journal of Chinese Cinemas, 6/1: 9–14. DOI: 10.1386/jcc.6.1.9 [CLICK HERE]

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