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9781845116156
This book explores developments in the global popularity of East Asian cinema, with particular emphasis on crossovers, remakes, hybrids and co-productions. It examines changing cinematic traditions in Asia alongside the "Asianisation" of western cinema. It explores the dialogue not only between East and West, but between different cinemas in the Asia Pacific.What do these trends mean for global cinema? How are co-productions and crossover films changing the nature of Hollywood and East Asian cinemas? Individual essays include case studies of Park Chan-wook,Infernal Affairs,Seven Samurai,Princess MononokeandKill Bill.Hunt, Leon is the author of 'East Asian Cinemas', published 2008 under ISBN 9781845116156 and ISBN 1845116151.
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