Contemporary Japanese Cinema Since Hana-Bi

by Adam Bingham

Book Overview

This book looks at some of the key genres in Japanese cinema since 1997. In several cases it considers in detail the ways in which individual films have both drawn and departed from those films that have comprised the key works and trends in these generic categories, and in others it looks at some significant recent developments that have little real precedence in filmmaking in Japan. Through close textual analysis of representative films, the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748683739
• ISBN13: 9780748683734
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"