Shin, Kei-Wah Victor. / "November 2010." / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2011. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 177-198). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Acknowledgments --- p.iv / Table of Contents --- p.vi / List of Tables --- p.ix / List of Figures --- p.xii / Chapter Chapter 1: --- Framing the Puzzles --- p.1 / "INTRODUCING: ""The Curious Case of... a Fallen 'Asian Hollywood'""" --- p.3 / METHOD AND DATA --- p.6 / STRUCTURE OF THE THESIS --- p.12 / Chapter Chapter 2: --- "“The Blind Side"" of Existing Explanations" --- p.15 / CONVENTIONAL EXPLANATIONS --- p.17 / Triad Intrusion and Piracy --- p.17 / Hasty and Unpolished Productions --- p.19 / EXPLANATIONS DERIVED FROM THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES --- p.21 / The Cultural Imperialism approach --- p.22 / The Cultural-flows/ Network approach --- p.27 / Suppositions related to the Cultural-flows/ Network approach --- p.32 / The Reception approach --- p.36 / The Cultural Policy and Strategies approach --- p.41 / What about the Receiving Countries? --- p.46 / THE POLITICAL-CULTURAL APPROACH --- p.48 / Chapter Chapter 3: --- The “Bloom´ح in the 1970s and the 1980s --- p.53 / "THE ""BLOOM""" --- p.53 / BRINGING IN THE POLITICAL-CULTURAL APPROACH --- p.57 / THE INDUSTRIAL SETTING OF THE HONG KONG FILM MARKET VIS-A-VIS HOLLYWOOD --- p.59 / THE SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF THE HONG KONG FILM MARKET --- p.62 / From Studio System to Independent Production System since the 1970s --- p.63 / The Revenue-sharing Structure --- p.68 / """CONCEPTIONS OF CONTROL"" IN THE HONG KONG FILM MARKET (1970s - 1980s)" --- p.70 / Distributor-driven Exhibition --- p.72 / Distributor-driven Production --- p.75 / HONG KONG FILM INDUSTRY AT ITS PEAK IN THE LATE 1980s --- p.81 / SUMMARY --- p.88 / Chapter Chapter 4: --- "The ""Twilight"" since the mid-1990s" --- p.91 / WHAT HAPPENED DURING THE 1990s? --- p.91 / The Plot in Brief --- p.92 / THE KEY TO SUCCESS TURNS INTO A SOURCE OF STRESS --- p.97 / "Conventional Practices inscribed in the ""Conceptions of Control""" --- p.99 / The Entwined Financial Practice --- p.99 / The Exclusive Exhibition Practice --- p.101 / What caused a Turn in the late 1980s? --- p.102 / "The ""Meteor Shower"" of Taiwan Capital" --- p.102 / China's Cinematic Reform --- p.104 / "The Resultant Cross-Strait “Industrial Complex""" --- p.106 / The Exogenous Shock Induced --- p.108 / Reduction of Theatres in each Theatre Chain and its Impact --- p.110 / The Consequence of Exclusive Exhibition Practice --- p.113 / The Consequence of Entwined Financial Practice --- p.114 / A REVERSAL OF FORTUNE IN 1993 --- p.117 / "The Short-lived ""Newcomers""" --- p.119 / The Rising Land Price --- p.122 / The Ebb Tide of the Taiwan Capital Flood --- p.128 / The Last Samurai and the Finale of the Distributor-led Production System --- p.134 / Summary --- p.138 / TRANSFORMATION IN THE HONG KONG FILM MARKET --- p.139 / The Return of the Challengers: Distributors of Foreign Movies --- p.143 / "The Emergence of New ""Conceptions of Control""" --- p.147 / The Impact on Film Companies producing Local Movies --- p.151 / Chapter Chapter 5: --- "A ""Revolutionary Road"" to the Peak and Drop" --- p.156 / A BRIEF REPRISE --- p.156 / "The ""Bloom"" in Retrospect" --- p.158 / "The ""Twilight"" in Retrospect" --- p.161 / IMPLICATIONS OF THIS STUDY FOR EXISTING APPROACHES --- p.168 / Implications for the Cultural Imperialism approach --- p.168 / Implications for the Cultural-flows/ Network approach --- p.169 / Implications for the Reception approach --- p.172 / AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH TO CURRENT THEORIES --- p.174 / LIMITATIONS OF THE RESEARCH AND SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE DIRECTIONS --- p.175 / REFERENCES --- p.177
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_327413 |
| Date | January 2011 |
| Contributors | Shin, Kei-Wah Victor., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Sociology. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xii, 198 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong, 20th century, China, Hong Kong, 20th century |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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