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Films

ART 350, CHINESE CINEMA
Screening Schedule, Fall Term 2012

All films are shown in DVD or videotape format on Tuesday evenings at 7:30 in 106 McCormick Hall.  All films have English-language subtitles. Please direct inquiries to the course professor.

Suzhou River
September 18
Intense Visuality: Film as a Fine Art
Suzhou River
(China, director Lou Ye, 2000)
Lust Caution
September 25
History in Film and the History of Film
Lust, Caution
(Rated NC-17)(USA-China-Taiwan, director Ang Lee, 2007)
Yiyi
October 2
The Chinese Family Model
Yi Yi
(Taiwan, director Edward Yang, 2000)
Judou
October 9
Gender and Sexuality
Red Sorghum
(China, director Zhang Yimou, 1987)
Horse Thief
October 16
Youth, Ethnicity, Education
Horse Thief
(China, director Tian Zhuangzhuang, 1985)
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October 23
Modernization and Post-Socialism: Hopes and Fears for Society and the Environment
The Other Half
(China, director Ying Liang, 2008)
Devils on the Doorstep
November 6
Violence and Justice
Devils on the Doorstep
(China, director Jiang Wen, 2000)
Yellow Eart
November 13
Cinema, Artistic Status, and the Sister Arts: Painting and Literature, Photography, Music and Theater
Yellow Earth
(China, director Chen Kaige, 1984)
In the Heat of the Sun
November 20
The Politics of Narrative Form: Melodrama and Embodiment−Truth, Deception, Censorship
In the Heat of the Sun
(China, director Jiang Wen, 1994)
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November 27
Documentary and Independent Film
Last Train Home
(China, director Fan Lixin, 2009)
Goog Men
December 4
Defining "China" in a Global Culture: Taiwan, Hong Kong, America
Good Men, Good Women
(Taiwan, director Hou Hsiao-hsien, 1995)
Peking Opera
December 12
Student's Choice
Peking Opera Blues
(Hong Kong, director Tsui Hark, 1987)