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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"South Korean Film"”.
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Transnational Film Practices: Hollywood Remakes of South Korean Films and Preference on Genre Films
… dissertation explores Hollywood remakes of South Korean male melodramas and horror films to address transnational film practices within the context of the sudden acceptance of South Korean films in Hollywood. Such acceptance began with the 2006 remake, The Lake House . Despite the small …
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Whoring the mermaid: the study of South Korean hostess film (1974-1982)
… cinematic representations of prostitute women in South Korean Hostess (ho-sŭ-t'e-sŭ’: a euphemism for prostitutes or bar girls in the Korean context of the 1970s and 1980s) films. This body of films is not only characterized for the exploitive employment of female sexuality but more importantly …
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South Korean golden-age comedy film: industry, genre, and popular culture (1953-1970)
This dissertation, “South Korean Golden-Age Comedy Film: Industry, Genre, and Popular Culture (1953 -1970),” examines the socio-cultural and political aspects of comedy films made in South Korea in the 1950s and 1960s, the era in which the South Korean nation mobilized in the name of “development” …
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New Zealand meets South Korea: Strategies for film co-productions between two countries
… study investigates the state of international film co-productions between New Zealand and South Korea and whether such co-productions are possible, and if so, which modes or types of film co-productions are likely to succeed. The study is framed in the context of the two countries as well as …
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24 frames a second: the cosmopolitan cinephilia of South Korean college students
… of the culture of young cinephiles in South Korea where I conducted research in 2008-9. The ethnographic heart of my work is a university film club (tongari) located in Seoul. I also observed a student-run film magazine as well as major and minor international film festivals. …
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Bong Joon-Ho’s Transnational Challenge To Eurocentrism
… a narrative analysis of three of Bong Joon-ho’s films: <em>The Host </em>(2006), <em>Snowpiercer</em> (2013), and <em>Okja</em> (2017), this thesis explores the impact of global media flow of transnational cinema, foregrounding its potential to convey broader (but more effective) social and …