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Arresting cinema : surveillance in Hong Kong film / Karen Fang.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, (c)2016.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781503600751
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN1995 .A774 2016
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Contents:
Watching the watchman : Michael Hui's surveillance comedies -- On the "China watch" : prosperity and paranoia in reunification-era Cinema -- "Only" a policeman : joint venture cinema and the mediatization of the Hong Kong police -- "Representing the Chinese government" : Hong Kong undercover in an age of self-censorship -- Conclusion : toward a global surveillance cinema.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : a race of peeping Toms? : "Rear window ethics" in Hong Kong -- Watching the watchman : Michael Hui's surveillance comedies -- On the "China watch" : prosperity and paranoia in reunification-era Cinema -- "Only" a policeman : joint venture cinema and the mediatization of the Hong Kong police -- "Representing the Chinese government" : Hong Kong undercover in an age of self-censorship -- Conclusion : toward a global surveillance cinema.

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