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Article: Film and Digital Video as Testimony of Chinese Modernity: Trauma, History and Writing

TitleFilm and Digital Video as Testimony of Chinese Modernity: Trauma, History and Writing
Authors
Yau, ECM
KeywordsChinese films
Motion pictures - Influence of
Collective memory
Motion pictures - Philosophy
Modernity
Issue Date2010
PublisherUniversity of Texas Press, Journals Division. The Journal's web site is located at http://www.utexas.edu/utpress/journals/jcj.html
Citation
Cinema Journal, 2010, v. 50 n. 1, p. 154-162 How to Cite?
AbstractThe article discusses moral and ethical aspects of cinematography in the modern nation-state of China. Chinese films that depict atrocities during China's Cultural Revolution and influence the collective memory are discussed. The digital-video documentary's role in modernity as a moral authority that exposes oppression and death is also discussed. Nationalist historiography in the film 'China on Screen: Cinema and Nation' is mentioned. The conflict between state control and media market forces in China is noted.
Persistent Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/127652
ISSN
0009-7101

 

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dc.contributor.authorYau, ECMen_HK
dc.date.accessioned2010-10-31T13:38:06Z-
dc.date.available2010-10-31T13:38:06Z-
dc.date.issued2010en_HK
dc.identifier.citationCinema Journal, 2010, v. 50 n. 1, p. 154-162en_HK
dc.identifier.issn0009-7101en_HK
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/127652-
dc.description.abstractThe article discusses moral and ethical aspects of cinematography in the modern nation-state of China. Chinese films that depict atrocities during China's Cultural Revolution and influence the collective memory are discussed. The digital-video documentary's role in modernity as a moral authority that exposes oppression and death is also discussed. Nationalist historiography in the film 'China on Screen: Cinema and Nation' is mentioned. The conflict between state control and media market forces in China is noted.-
dc.languageengen_HK
dc.publisherUniversity of Texas Press, Journals Division. The Journal's web site is located at http://www.utexas.edu/utpress/journals/jcj.htmlen_HK
dc.relation.ispartofCinema Journalen_HK
dc.rightsThis is a pre-copyedited version of an article accepted for publication in (journal title) following peer review. The definitive publisher-authenticated version is available through the University of Texas Press.en_HK
dc.subjectChinese films-
dc.subjectMotion pictures - Influence of-
dc.subjectCollective memory-
dc.subjectMotion pictures - Philosophy-
dc.subjectModernity-
dc.titleFilm and Digital Video as Testimony of Chinese Modernity: Trauma, History and Writingen_HK
dc.typeArticleen_HK
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dc.identifier.emailYau, ECM: joy2sing2004@yahoo.comen_HK
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dc.identifier.volume50en_HK
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dc.identifier.spage154en_HK
dc.identifier.epage162en_HK
dc.publisher.placeUnited States-
dc.identifier.issnl0009-7101-

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