MCLC: Producing Chinese Cinemas in the 21st Century

[Denton, Kirk]

MCLC LIST
From: Lim, Song <S.H.Lim at exeter.ac.uk>
Subject: Producing Chinese Cinemas in the 21st Century
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A two-day workshop entitled “Producing Chinese Cinemas in the 21st
Century” will take place at Singapore Management University on the 1st and
2nd July 2013. The programme includes papers on a wide range of aspects of
Chinese cinemas as well as panel discussions with Malaysian and
Singaporean directors and producers. Full details of the programme can be
Found at:

http://chinesecinemas.exeter.ac.uk/events/outline-programme-production-30-j
une-2-july-singapore/

The workshop has been organised as part of “Chinese Cinemas in the 21st
Century: Production, Consumption, Imagination” research project, funded by
the Leverhulme Trust’s International Networks scheme and led by Dr. Song
Hwee Lim from the University of Exeter.

This two-day workshop is by invitation only. However, we'll consider any
request for participation if you are a researcher or postgraduate student
in Film Studies or a related field, or if you work in the film industry.

In addition to the above, all are welcome to attend a public lecture by
Stephen Teo entitled “Chinese Cinema and the Asian Century”. Stephen Teo
is Associate Professor at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and
Information, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is the author
of numerous books on Chinese and Asian cinemas, including the most recent
one, “The Asian Cinema Experience: Styles, Spaces, Theory” (Routledge,
2013). The lecture takes place at 17:00 on Sunday 30 June 2013 at The Pod,
National Library of Singapore.

Please contact Nick Hall at chinesecinemas at exeter.ac.uk by 21 June if you
wish to attend the public lecture, the two-day workshop, or both. There is
no registration fee.

Song Hwee LIM (Dr.)
Senior Lecturer in Film Studies
College of Humanities
University of Exeter
Queen's Building, The Queen's Drive
Exeter EX4 4QH
United Kingdom

Principal Investigator, Leverhulme International Networks Project on
"Chinese Cinemas in the 21st Century: Production, Consumption, Imagination"
http://humanities.exeter.ac.uk/film/research/networks/chinesecinemas/

Editor, Journal of Chinese Cinemas
http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/view-Journal,id=137/

Co-editor, The Chinese Cinema Book
http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?pid=379527