Tom Vick's Asian Cinema: A Field Guide
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Asian Cinema: A Field Guide (2007) by Tom Vick is a book about the history of cinema in various regions throughout Asia. This is a list of films mentioned in the book.
Part One: The Old Guard
China: Tradition and Resistance (#1-76)
Japan: Cinema of Extremes (77-268)
India: All That and then Some (269-358)
Part Two: Postwar Booms
Hong Kong: The Fine Art of Popular Cinema (359-453)
Korea: Rising from the Ashes of History (454-578)
Part Three: Recent Arrivals
Iran: A Continuing Conversation (579-637)
Taiwan: The Little Island that Could (638-682)
Part Four: New Players
South and Southeast Asia: Coming Into Focus
Bangladesh (683 & 684), Bhutan (685 & 686), Cambodia (687-689), Indonesia (690-696), Malaysia and Singapore (697-711), Nepal (712 & 713), Pakistan (714), The Philippines (715-739), Sri Lanka (740-744), Thailand (745-774), Tibet (775-780), Vietnam (781-792)
Central Asia and the Middle East: Global Intersections
The Former Soviet Republics, Afghanistan, and Mongolia (793-808), The Middle East (809–841), Turkey (842-852)
Part Five: Where to Go from Here
(List of websites and books)
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Huang tu di
1984 — a.k.a. Yellow Earth, in 9 top lists Check -
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Ba wang bie ji
1992 — a.k.a. Farewell My Concubine, in 18 top lists Check -
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Bian zou bian chang
1991 — a.k.a. Life on a String, in 2 top lists Check -
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He ni zai yi qi
2002, in 1 top list Check -
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Shall we dansu?
1996 — a.k.a. Shall We Dance?, in 4 top lists Check -
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Bakuretsu toshi
1982 — a.k.a. Burst City, in 2 top lists Check -
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Riri Shushu no subete
2001 — a.k.a. All About Lily Chou-Chou, in 3 top lists Check -
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Linda Linda Linda
2005, in 2 top lists Check -
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Pâfekuto burû
1997 — a.k.a. Perfect Blue, in 13 top lists Check -
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Jalsaghar
1958 — a.k.a. The Music Room, in 14 top lists Check -
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Yim ji kau
1987 — a.k.a. Rouge, in 8 top lists Check -
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Sokout
1998 — a.k.a. The Silence, in 1 top list Check -
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Yi yi
2000 — a.k.a. Yi Yi: A One and a Two..., in 19 top lists Check -
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Hom rong
2004 — a.k.a. The Overture, in 1 top list Check -
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Mùi du du xanh
1993 — a.k.a. The Scent of Green Papaya, in 5 top lists Check
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