Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (1998)

Released Documentary · 80 min

 

Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (1998)

Released Documentary · 80 min

 

An exploration of Chinese cinema and its relationships with gender and sexuality, which the film argues has been more frankly and provocatively explored than in any other national cinema. Utilizing both film excerpts and interviews with many leading directors and academics, the film examines topics such as male bonding in kung fu movies, depictions of same-sex bonding and physical intimacy, the emphasis on women's grievances in melodramas, and the career... see more

An exploration of Chinese cinema and its relationships with gender and sexuality, which the film argues has been more frankly and provocatively explored than in any other national cinema. Utilizing both film excerpts and interviews with many leading directors and academics, the film examines topics such as male bonding in kung fu movies, depictions of same-sex bonding and physical intimacy, the emphasis on women's grievances in melodramas, and the career... see more
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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Jun 4, 1998
COUNTRY
GB, HK
LANGUAGE
CN
SPOKEN
Cantonese, Mandarin, English
BUDGET
N/A
REVENUE
N/A
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