This book explores the range and dynamism of contemporary Asian cinemas, covering East Asia (China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan), Southeast Asia (Thai

The West’s current fascination with Asian cinema must be viewed in the context of a complex and often problematic relationship between Western scholars, stude

Asian cinemas are connected to global networks and participate in producing international film history while at the same time influenced and engaged by spatial,

Asian cinemas are connected to global networks and participate in producing international film history while at the same time influenced and engaged by spatial,

For lovers of Asian cinema and for those simply curious to know its trends and moods, experiments and innovations since it strode the world stage with assurance