Japanese and Hong Kong Film Industries: Understanding the Origins of East Asian Film Networks

Place of Publication: London & New YorkBook Author / Editor: YAU Shuk-ting, Kinnia

Publisher: Routledge

Year: 2009

Inclusive Pages: 270

Book Description:

This book provides a solid historical account of the complex interactions between Japanese and Hong Kong cinemas from the 1930s to 1990s. It represents an invaluable source of information for understanding how the current East Asian film networks came into existence by looking beyond conventional single-case studies and adopting a transnational perspective in tracing the connections between different film industries.