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Schedule
30 May 2015 | 31 May 2015
Venue: Room 4.36, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong.
Saturday, 30 May 2015 | |||
9:30 - 10:00 | Opening Remarks Professor Douglas Kerr, Dean, Faculty of Arts Dr. Kendall Johnson, Head, School of Modern Languages and Cultures |
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Tea and Coffee | |||
1. | 10:00 - 10:45 | George Chun Han Wang “King Hu and America” | Abstract |
5 Minutes Break | |||
2. | 10:50 - 11:35 | Staci Ford “California Dreamin': King Hu's Revisionist West” | Abstract |
5 Minutes Break | |||
3. | 11:40 - 12:25 | Valerie Soe “The Cinematic Equivalent of Cantopop: China Lion Film Distribution in the US” | Abstract |
12:25 - 2:00 | Lunch Break | ||
4. | 2:00 - 2:45 | Gina Marchetti “Lean In or Bend Over? American Feminism and Hong Kong’s WONDER WOMEN” | Abstract |
5 Minutes Break | |||
5. | 2:50 - 3:35 | Wimal Dissanayake “Hong Kong in the Hollywood Imaginary: De-territorializations and Re-territorializations in John Woo’s Films” | Abstract |
Coffee and Tea Break | |||
6. | 4:00 - 4:45 | Dorothy Wong “Problems of Cultural Translation: A Discussion of Tsui Hark’s Knock-off” | Abstract |
5 Minutes Break | |||
7. | 4:50 - 5:35 | Ian Pettigrew “Entering the Cinema of Attractions' Matrix: Yuen Woo-Ping's Merging of New Hollywood Spectacle with Kung-Fu Choreography” | Abstract |
6:00 - | Conference Dinner |