Southeast Asian Independent Cinema.

The rise of independent cinema in Southeast Asia, following the emergence of a new generation of filmmakers there, is among the most significant recent developments in global cinema. The advent of affordable and easy access to digital technology has empowered startling new voices from a part of the...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Baumgärtel, Tilman
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, HKU, 2012.
Series:TransAsia--screen cultures.
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Summary:The rise of independent cinema in Southeast Asia, following the emergence of a new generation of filmmakers there, is among the most significant recent developments in global cinema. The advent of affordable and easy access to digital technology has empowered startling new voices from a part of the world rarely heard or seen in international film circles. The appearance of fresh, sharply alternative, and often very personal voices has had a tremendous impact on local film production. This book documents these developments as a genuine outcome of the democratization and liberalization of film p.
Physical Description:1 online resource (297 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789882209008
9882209009
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.