The South Korean Film Renaissance : Local Hitmakers, Global Provocateurs.
Title:
The South Korean Film Renaissance : Local Hitmakers, Global Provocateurs.
Author:
Choi, Jinhee.
ISBN:
9780819569868
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (224 pages)
Series:
Wesleyan Film
Contents:
Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Faces of Globalization -- 2 Blockbusters, Korean Style -- 3 No Blood? No Tears! Gangster Cinema -- 4 I'm Not a Girl, Yet Not a Woman: Romance Films -- 5 Once Upon a Time in High School: Teen Pics -- 6 Not Just -- 7 Riding the New Wave -- Afterword -- Appendix 1. Box Office Top Ten (1986-2006) -- Appendix 2. Korean Film Market Share -- Appendix 3. Number of Films Produced/Released (1986-2006) -- Appendix 4. Number of Theaters/Screens (1986-2006) -- Appendix 5. International Film Festivals: Award-Winning Films (1986-2006) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
How a homegrown cinema took on Hollywood and dazzled Cannes.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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