Cinema at the City's Edge Film and Urban Networks in East Asia / [Recurso electrónico] : edited by Yomi Braester and James Tweedie. - Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xii, 204 p. :) ill. - TransAsia: screen cultures . - TransAsia: screen cultures. Book collections on Project MUSE. .

"This volume is the outcome of a conference held at the University of Washington in April 2006"--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The city's edge / James Tweedie and Yomi Braester -- Interlude 1: Arriving in the city; touring the city; watching the city / Yomi Braester -- Affective spaces in Hong Kong / Chinese cinema / Ackbar Abbas -- Ghost towns / Dudley Andrew -- Interlude 2: Workspace / James Tweedie -- Taipei as Shinijuku's other / Emilie Yueh-yu Yeh -- City of youth, ocean of death: Taiyōzooku on the edge of an island / Yiman Wang -- Interlude 3: Neon / James Tweedie -- Transfiguring the postsocialist city: experimental image-making in contemporary China / Zhang Zhen -- Noir looks and flash of transgression: trauma and the city's edge(s) in A bittersweet life / Susie Jie Young Kim -- Technology and (Chinese) ethnicity / Darrell William Davis -- Interlude 4: In the name of the city / Yomi Braester -- Imaging the globalized city: Rem Koolhaas, U-theque, and the Pearl River Delta / Chris Berry -- At the center of the outside: Japanese cinema nowhere / Akira Mizuta Lippit.

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Cities and towns in motion pictures--Congresses.
Urbanization--East Asia--Congresses.
Cities and towns--Growth--East Asia--Congresses.
Digital cinematography--East Asia--Congresses.
Motion pictures--East Asia--Congresses.


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