Cinematic Guerrillas: Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China

by Jie Li

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Winner, 2024 Moving Image Book Award, Kraszna-Krausz Foundation

How might cinema make revolution and mobilize the masses? In socialist China, the film exhibition network expanded from fewer than six hundred movie theaters to more than a hundred thousand mobile film projectionist teams. Holding screenings in improvised open-air spaces in rural areas lacking electricity, these roving projectionists brought not only films but also power...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231206275

ISBN13:9780231206273

Release Date:December 2023

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:360 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 9.0" x 6.0"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography History Performing Arts

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