Collection Focus: Chinese cinema – April 2024

This month, the library investigates the history of Chinese cinema.

‘As long as the film appeals to universal human feelings, all audiences will enjoy it.’ – Zhang Yimou

The April Collection Focus investigates Chinese Cinema from the start of the 20th century through to today’s auteurs. Material has been curated with the aim of providing an overview of the history, politics, and identity of Chinese filmmakers. If you are looking for an essential guide to Chinese cinema, then the library is a perfect place to start.