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Korean Film and Festivals: Global Transcultural Flows

Korean Film and Festivals: Global Transcultural Flows

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This book explores the role of Korean cinema in film festivals, both in Korea and internationally, examining its history, structure, and function, and analyzing successful festival films. It also explores the changing aesthetics of Korean film in a transcultural context and historical (dis)continuity, and highlights the reception of Korean cinema outside of Korea in an increasingly globalized industry.

Format: Hardback
Length: 20 pages
Publication date: 31 October 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This comprehensive book delves into the world of Korean cinema, exploring its significant presence both within and outside of Korea. It provides a detailed examination of film festivals, focusing on their history, structure, and functions, as well as an analysis of successful festival films. By utilizing Korean film festivals and Korean cinema at international film festivals as its primary lens, the book explores the evolving relationships between the multi-media genre of film and the rapidly changing world of film festival cultures. It examines the changing aesthetics of Korean film in a transcultural context, exploring historical (dis)continuity from various perspectives, including film and media studies, literary and cultural studies, Korean studies, Japanese studies, and film festival practice. Furthermore, the book conducts comprehensive examinations of domestic and international film festivals, highlighting the reception of Korean cinema outside of Korea in an increasingly globalized industry.

Contributions from esteemed scholars of international film and Korean cinema, along with insightful interview material with a practicing film professional, enrich the content of this book. It appeals to students and scholars of Korean and Asian film and media studies, as well as those interested in the broader impact of film festivals.

In conclusion, this book offers a valuable insight into the world of Korean cinema, shedding light on its festival presence and its evolving relationships with global film culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the dynamic and ever-changing landscape of film festivals and the impact they have on the promotion and reception of cinema worldwide.

Weight: 616g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367340865

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