Speaking in Images: Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers (Global Chinese Culture)
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| Title | : | Speaking in Images: Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers (Global Chinese Culture) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.81 (436 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0231133316 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 568 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2005-10-05 |
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"I always compare filmmaking to cooking. Shooting is like buying the groceries. You buy all kinds of ingredients and the better ingredients you get, the better chance you have of making the movie you want."Ang Lee, from Speaking in ImagesSpeaking in Images offers an engaging and rare collection of interviews with the directors who have changed the face of Chinese and international cinema. Michael Berry's discussions with such directors as Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Zhang Yimou (Hero), Chen Kaige (Farewell My Concubine), Stanley Kwan (Lan Yu), Tsai Ming-Liang (Vive l'Amour), Edward Yang (Yi Yi), and Hou Hsiao-hsien (Flowers of Shanghai) offer an eclectic and comprehensive portrait of contemporary Chinese cinema.In interviews that capture each filmmaker's unique vision, the subjects discuss their formative years, the ideas and influences that shaped their work, film aesthetics, battles with censors and studios,
Editorial : Speaking in Images, by Michael Berry, is engaging It is refreshing to read artists talk about their work and medium.
(Malcom Parker Pots)
Berry's questions are intelligent they illicit intelligent, detailed answersuseful to anyone seriously interested in world cinemaEssential.
(Choice)
Speaking in Images should be required reading for anyone seeking to understand the complexities and power of contemporary Chinese Film.
(Mingwei Song China Review International)
Speaking in Images is an excellent, even essential resource for anyone interested in the past, present, and future of these three important Chinese film industries.
(Ethan de Seife Film International)
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