Companion to Hong Kong Cinema

Acknowledgments x

Notes on Contributors xi

Foreword xviii
Ackbar Abbas

Introduction 1
Esther M.K. Cheung, Gina Marchetti, and Esther C.M. Yau

Part I Critical Paradigms: Defining Hong Kong Cinema Studies 15

1 Watchful Partners, Hidden Currents: Hong Kong Cinema Moving into the Mainland of China 17
Esther C.M. Yau

2 The Urban Maze: Crisis and Topography in Hong Kong Cinema 51
Esther M.K. Cheung

3 Hong Kong Cinema as Ethnic Borderland 71
Kwai?]cheung Lo

4 Hong Kong Cinema in the Age of Neoliberalization and Mainlandization: Hong Kong SAR New Wave as a Cinema of Anxiety 89
Mirana May Szeto and Yun?]chung Chen

Commentary: Dimensions of Hong Kong Cinema 116
Sheldon Lu

Part II Critical Geographies 121

5 Hong Kong Cinema's Exotic Others: Re?]examining the Hong Kong Body in the Context of Asian Regionalism 123
Olivia Khoo

6 Animating the Translocal: The McDull Films as a Cultural and Visual Expression of Hong Kong 140
Kimburley Wing-yee Choi and Steve Fore

7 Globalizing Hong Kong Cinema Through Japan 168
David Desser

8 Creative Cinematic Geographies Through the Hong Kong International Film Festival 185
Cindy Hing?]yuk Wong

9 Postmodernity, Han Normativity, and Hong Kong Cinema 207
Evans Chan

Commentary: Critical Geographies 225
Stephen Yiu?]wai Chu

Part III The Gendered Body and Queer Configurations 235

10 Feminism, Postfeminism, and Hong Kong Women Filmmakers 237
Gina Marchetti

11 Love In The City: The Placing of Intimacy in Urban Romance Films 265
Helen Hok?]sze Leung

12 Regulating Queer Domesticity in the Neoliberal Diaspora 284
Audrey Yue

Commentary: To Love is to Demand: A Very Short Commentary 303
Shu?]mei Shih

Part IV Hong Kong Stars 305

13 Return of the Dragon: Handover, Hong Kong Cinema, and Chinese Ethno?]nationalism 307
Paul Bowman

14 Transitional Stardom: The Case of Jimmy Wang Yu 322
Tony Williams

15 Camp Stars of Androgyny: A Study of Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui's Body Images of Desire 341
Natalia Siu?]hung Chan

16 Cooling Faye Wong: A Cosmopolitical Intervention 359
Kin?]Yan Szeto

Commentary: Hong Kong Stars and Stardom 379
Gary Bettinson

Part V Narratives and Aesthetics 389

17 Making Merry on Time: A Feast of Nostalgia in Watching Chinese New Year Films 391
Fiona Yuk?]wa Law

18 A Pan?]Asian Cinema of Allusion: Going Home and Dumplings 410
Bliss Cua Lim

19 Double Agents, Cameos, and the Poor Man's Orchestra: Music and Place in Chungking Express 440
Giorgio Biancorosso

20 Documenting Sentiments in Video Diaries around 1997: Archeology of Forgotten Screen Practices 462
Linda Chiu?]han Lai

Commentary: The Dynamics of Off?]Centeredness in Hong Kong Cinema 489
Yingjin Zhang

Part VI Screen Histories and Documentary Practices 499

21 The Lightness of History: Screening the Past in Hong Kong Cinema 501
Vivian P.Y. Lee

22 The Tales of Fang Peilin and Zhu Shilin: From Rethinking Hong Kong Cinema to Rewriting Chinese Film History 523
Ain?]ling Wong

23 The Documentary Film in Hong Kong 539
Ian Aitken and Mike Ingham

24 Representations of Law in Hong Kong Cinema 560
Marco Wan

Commentary: Cinema and the Cultural Politics of Identity: Hong Kong No More? A Commentary on the Verge of Postcolonial Locality 577
Stephen Ching?]kiu Chan

Filmography 585

Index 602

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Film studies; cinema; Hong Kong film; Hong Kong cinema; cinema of Hong Kong; Chinese film; Chinese cinema; Chinese-language film; history of film; film studies; postcolonialism and film; colonialism and film; social theory and film; cultural theory; film and scholarship; cinema research; gender and film; media and film; globalization; popular culture; Asian cinema; global media; Asian culture; Wiley Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas; film reception; film historiography; Hong Kong cinema and ethnicity; Hong Kong Stars and Stardom