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On application of perception intelligence in international communication of the film and television industry: a case study on Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Research on film perception started by David Bordwell pushes the movie audio-visual research into a new empirical research field. “Crouching Tiger,...
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Film Making as a Creative Ecosystem: The Case of Soho in London
The aim of this chapter is to explore the location and processes of film making as interrelated issues and specifically to characterise this as an... -
Doing film geography
Film geography as a subdiscipline of cultural and media geography is a long-established field of research that since its emergence more than twenty...
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Sociological Film: A Medium to Promote Sociological Imagination
This paper examines the idea of sociological film that encourages sociological imagination, which refers to the capability to recognize the...
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The growth of Soviet music in the scope of Chinese cinema in the early period of the establishment of New China: an example of the interlude “Oh, the snowball tree is in blossom” in the film and television works of Ivan Perilyev
In the early days of the founding of New China, there was an international situation with close political contact between China and the Soviet Union....
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The Bigger Picture: Coronavirus in the Context of the History of the American Film Industry
In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, many commentators on American life predicted that people “would never” be able to do a variety of... -
Dravidian and Dalit Populist Cinema: Democratising the Tamil Film Space using Convictional Aestheticism
The Dravidian movement and the film space in Tamil Nadu complement each other. It is a dynamic relationship that makes an (un)intended use of... -
The Influence of the Development of Transmedia Fiction on the Traditional Publishing Industry
One of the crucial reasons why transmedia fictions has become popular in China is that it has established a complete set of operation modes. In an...
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Towards a multimethod approach for film geography: a case study of Los Angeles’ Nate Starkman Building
This paper introduces a multi-method approach for Film Geography that intertwines spatial analysis, cartography, textual analysis, discourse...
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Bristol’s Film and Television Industries: An Incremental Ecosystem
This chapter explores the growth and characteristics of Bristol’s screen industries, which consist principally of television production companies and... -
Industry: Global Trends, Players, and Networks in the Theme Park Industry
The theme park industry is expanding worldwide, merging with other entertainment and attractions firms, and diversifying toward other areas of... -
Film in Bangladesh: Cultural Transformation of a National Cinema within and beyond the Nation-state
Is there a national cinema that truly be called 'Bangladeshi'? How has this film industry evolved and transformed since the emergence of Bangladesh... -
Chihera in Film: The Subversion of Patriarchal and Customary Laws of Inheritance as Depicted in the Zimbabwean Feature Film Neria (1991)
In Zimbabwe, the notion of “Chihera” conjures up an image of a “super” woman who is “fearless,” “stubborn and arrogant,” “self-assertive,”... -
Film. Geography: stirring still remains
Inspired by the distinction that Gilles Deleuze drew between the ‘movement-image’ and the ‘time-image,’ the paper considers the ‘film’—the ‘skin’—of...
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On Yingxi (影戏): exploring the origin of Chinese film aesthetics
In China, “Yingxi” (shadow play) is a compound term referring to various forms of traditional performance, shadow play in particular. As a folk art...
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The Unhappiness Industry
This chapter examines the histories and theories of ‘madness’, including psychological, historical, and sociological approaches. The importance and... -
The imagery of “Chinatown” in Film
Chinatown has formed different constructions, imaginations, and representations of Chinatown imagery in different films as a narrative space, visual...
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Looking China Youth film project: untold stories a small handbook on documentary or how to shooting successfully in unknown circumstances
Theoretical and practical work in the education of students of film and television directing are important and somehow go hand in hand. The choice of...
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The flight of Icarus: on the geopolitical resonances of documentary film
This paper considers how documentary films have the potential to influence geopolitics. Develo** the concept of geopolitical resonances—defined...
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Organisational Expertise in Hollywood: How the Government, Social Movements, and Think Tanks Consult TV and Film Makers
Existing studies show that when Hollywood professionals develop and produce films and television series, they consult experts in social and political...