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China And Film. Civilisation With A Special Past And Special Future

Author(s): Viera Langerová
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts
Published by: Ústav divadelnej a filmovej vedy SAV

Summary/Abstract: A specialist in Asian cinematographies is in the next part of the free study cycle (the Slovak theatre: issue 52/2004, study Iranian Film (An Open Chapter), issue 51/2003 studies The Phenomenon of Asian Cinematography (Some historic Facts) a South Korea, the Asian Film Tiger (Kim Ki-duk, Messanger of the Land of tje Rose- -mallow Bud on Our Film Screens)) is dealing with the cinematography situation in the world most populated country, in the Republic of China. She is observing that the limitation created by the Chinese culture towards its barbarian neighbours has generated a phenomenon that is most oen compared with European nationalism. Recoursing to own national social mannerisms and institutions while feeling culturally superior has been given the name culturalism. Nowadys many experts have been asking the question on how this phenomenon can cope with the pressure of the „western global capitalism“ , which since 1984, when the Chinese government agreed to start reforms, has been present almost in any level of the social life.

  • Issue Year: 54/2006
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 616-645
  • Page Count: 30
  • Language: Slovak