MCS 168: Hong Kong Cinema: Gender, Genre, and the “New Wave

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 3 hours

Catalog page 449

Prerequisites: MCS 020 or upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: Examines contemporary Hong Kong films, specifically the “New Wave” genre. Particular focus is on the sociopolitical conditions of Hong Kong and its relations with Great Britain and China, the linkages of which set the stage for the films and thematic concerns.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with AST 186.

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