ID | 099764 |
Title Proper | Japanese cinema in the global system |
Other Title Information | an Asian classical cinema |
Language | ENG |
Author | Russel, Catherine |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | This essay argues that the Japanese cinema of the studio era, roughly from 1930 to 1960, should be considered as a "classical cinema" that occurred in parallel fashion to classical Hollywood cinema, which flourished during the same period. It is important to shift the discussion from the terms of an art cinema to those of a popular industrial cinema to fully understand the potential influence of Japanese cinema in Asia and globally as a body of Films recycled on broadcast TV and DVD Formats |
`In' analytical Note | China Review Vol.10, No.2; Fall 2010: p15-36 |
Journal Source | China Review Vol.10, No.2; Fall 2010: p15-36 |
Key Words | Japanese Cinema ; Global System ; Asian - Classical Cinema ; Japanese Cinema - Commercial Aspect ; Gendai - Geki ; Jidai - Eiga |