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Rethinking Transnational Chinese Cinemas
The Amoy-Dialect Film Industry in Cold War Asia
Series: Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Series
The Amoy-dialect film industry emerged in the 1950s, producing cheap, b-grade films in Hong Kong for direct export to the theatres of Manila Chinatown, southern Taiwan and Singapore. Films made in Amoy dialect - a dialect of Chinese - reflected a particular period in the history of the Chinese...
Published May 18th 2011 by Routledge
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Rethinking Transnational Chinese Cinemas
The Amoy-dialect Film Industry in Cold War Asia
The Amoy-dialect film industry emerged in the 1950s, producing cheap, b-grade films in Hong Kong for direct export to the theatres of Manila Chinatown, southern Taiwan and Singapore. Films made in Amoy dialect - a dialect of Chinese - reflected a particular period in the history of the Chinese...
Published April 29th 2011 by Routledge