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HHH A Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien by Olivier Assayas

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Dear all, I included this YouTube source in the syllabus. [https://www.acmi.net.au/media/533617/IMG-CTQ-Un-Portrait-de-Hou-Hsiao-Hsien-HERO.jpg] Watch it here !

ALL ABOUT HHH & TAIWANESE NEW WAVE I Readings

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Required Reading: Douglas Kellner, “New Taiwan Cinema in the 80s”, Jump Cut . [ http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/onlinessays/JC42folder/80sTaiwanCinema.html ] Udden, James. 2009. “Hou and the Taiwanese New Cinema.” In No Man an Island , 49-55 & 69–76 . Hong Kong University Press. http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt2jc0cj [the whole chapter is uploaded here]

on the READING JOURNAL

Dear all, In case you want to prepare the first reading journal from early on, please CLICH HERE  for a detailed guidance on this assignment.  Also, you have got the SAMPLE WRITING from one of our previous students.  If not, please remind me to bring you a copy. If you have got any question, please write me or find me at my office. cheers Ran

readings for JAPANESE NEW WAVE

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Week 7   May 22 nd     Seminar Session [source: http://pthumb.lisimg.com/image/4085746/250full.jpg] Required Reading: David Desser, “introduction”, Eros Plus Massacre: An Introduction To The Japanese New Wave Cinema , Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1988  [click HERE to download] Turim, Maureen. 1998. “Cruel Stories of Youth and Politics”. The Films of Oshima Nagisa: Images of a Japanese Iconoclast , University of California Press: 27-51 [distributed in class]