The British official film in South-East Asia : Malaya/Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong / Ian Aitken.
This book explores the ways in which the British official film was used in Malaya/Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong from 1945 to the 1970s. Aitken uncovers how the British official film, and British official information agencies, adapted to the epochal contexts of the Cold War and end of empire. In...
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The Forms of the British Official/Sponsored Documentary Film
- 2. Diverging Jurisdictions: The Influence of 'Griersonian' and 'Civil Service' Traditions of Official Film-making on the Malayan Film Unit (1946
- 57) and Hong Kong Film Unit (1959
- 73)
- 3. Delusions of Regional Superintendence at the End of Empire and the Case of the Singapore Regional Information Office, 1947
- 61
- 4. The Use of the Official Film in Malaya/Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong, 1957
- 1973, and the Role of the United Kingdom Information Services, British Information Services, British Council and Hong Kong Government Information Services (with Ka Yee Teresa Ho)
- 5. Berita Singapura (1963
- 9) and Hong Kong Today (1967
- 73)
- 6. The Rise of Television, Persistence of Authoritarianism, and Decline of the Official Film in Singapore, Malaya/Malaysia and Hong Kong, 1955
- 75.