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Wong, Cindy Hing-yuk; McDonogh, Gary W. (2001). "Consuming Cinemas: Reflections on Movies and Market-places in Contemporary Hong Kong". In Mathews, Gordon; Lui, Tai-lok (eds.). Consuming Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. pp. 81–116. ISBN 9789622095465. See p. 111 for the number of cinemas for the years between 1952 and 1996.
The cinema of Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港電影) is one of the three major threads in the history of Chinese-language cinema, alongside the cinema of China and the cinema of Taiwan. As a former Crown colony , Hong Kong had a greater degree of political and economic freedom than mainland China and Taiwan , and developed into a filmmaking hub for ...
The history of Chinese-language cinema has three separate but intertwined threads of development: Cinema of China, Cinema of Hong Kong and Cinema of Taiwan. See also the categories for the cinema of China and Taiwan. For building structures for Cantonese opera and film, see Category:Cinemas in Hong Kong and category:theatres in Hong Kong
20-year-old Ruan Lingyu, a superstar during the silent film era, in Love and Duty (1931) [24]. The first truly important Chinese films were produced beginning in the 1930s with the advent of the "progressive" or "left-wing" movement, like Cheng Bugao's Spring Silkworms (1933), [25] Wu Yonggang's The Goddess (1934), [26] and Sun Yu's The Great Road, also known as The Big Road (1934). [27]
Stanley Tong and Jackie Chan surpassed their own record with the Hong Kong action film Police Story 4: First Strike (1996), which grossed CN¥112 million in China. [31] In 1998, Titanic (directed by James Cameron ) became the all-time highest-grossing film to be released in China, with a then-unprecedented ¥360 million.
Pages in category "Theatres in Hong Kong" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Hong Kong City Hall; Hong Kong Cultural Centre; K. Ko ...
The history of Chinese-language cinema has three separate threads of development: cinema of China, cinema of Hong Kong and cinema of Taiwan. See also the categories for the cinema of Hong Kong and Taiwan
Opening Title Director Cast Genre Ref. J A N 11: I Did It My Way: Jason Kwan: Andy Lau, Gordon Lam, Eddie Peng, Cya Liu, Simon Yam: Action, Crime [1]18: Love at First Lie: Patrick Kong ...