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Title:

Directory of world cinema. South Korea / edited by Colette Balmain.

Publisher:

Intellect Books,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

286 pages: illustrations; 24 cm.

Subject:

Motion pictures--Korea (South)
Motion pictures--Korea (South)--History.
Motion picture industry--Korea (South)--History.
Motion picture industry
Motion pictures.
Korea (South)
History.

Other Authors:

Balmain, Colette.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and filmography (pages 284-285). Includes filmography (pages 284 - 286)

Contents:

Film of the year : Arirang -- Festival focus : London Korean Film Festival 2010 -- Directors : Bong Joon-ho ; Hong Sang-soo ; Im Kwon-taek ; Kim Ki-duk -- Golden age melodrama : Essay ; Reviews -- Korean new wave : Essay ; reviews -- Period drama : Essay : reviews -- Romantic comedy : Essay ; reviews -- Queer cinema : Essay ; reviews -- Musicals : Essay ; reviews -- Science fiction : Essay ; reviews -- Horror : Essay ; reviews.

Summary:

Offers an overview of South Korea's film industry. In addition to the action and horror films usually considered in studies of South Korean cinema, this title also examines genres that have traditionally lacked critical attention, including romantic comedies and gay and lesbian features.

Series:

Directory of world cinema, 2040-7971 ; v. 20.

ISBN:

1841505609
9781841505602

OCLC:

(OCoLC)868307275

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)