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The Cinema of Japan and Korea (24 Frames) (Paperback)

by Justin Bowyer (Author), Jinhee Choi (Foreword)
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"This is a welcome volume exploring the orginality of Korean and Japanese cinema." -- Terry Hong, Asian Week



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The Cinema of Japan and Korea is the second volume in the new Twenty-Four Frames series that studies national and regional cinema. Focusing on the vibrant practices of Japanese and Korean cinema. Each of the twenty-four concise and insightful essays consider one significant film. The editor has compiled a unique introduction to the cinematic output of each country. The work of directors such as Akira Kurosawa, Takeshi Kitano, Kenji Mizoguchi, Kinji Fukusaku, Ki-young Kim, Nagisa, Oshima, Ki-duk Kim and Takashi Miike are discussed. The collection includes in-depth studies of films such as Battle Royale, Audition, Violent Cop, In the Realm of the Senses, Tetsuo Two: Body Hammer, Stray Dog, A Page of Madness and Godzilla.



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Product Details
  • Paperback: 288 pages
  • Publisher: Wallflower Press (September 8, 2004)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1904764118
  • ISBN-13: 978-1904764113
  • Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.4 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 3.5 out of 5 stars  (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,392,283 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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