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A Literature Review on Cantonese Film Studies in Hong Kong

 CHEN Xi-He, TAN Jie   

  • Received:2012-02-20 Online:2012-05-15 Published:2012-05-15

Abstract:

As an important component of HongKong films, Cantonese films, which thrived in the 1950s and 1960s, have received much criticalattention from scholars interested in films produced in this region. The paper is to reviewCantonese film studies in Hong Kong to shed light on its course of development, reserarchmethodologies, results and major critical trends.

Key words: Cantonese films, Cantonese film studies, film studies in Hong Kong

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