Fwd: Asian Cinema Studies Society 2003, Seattle May 31

Aaron Gerow gerow
Wed May 28 21:28:09 EDT 2003


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The East Asia Center and the Simpson Center for the Humanities at
the University of Washington, Seattle present

Asian Cinema Studies Society 2003 Meeting. All meetings take place in
Savery Hall 211

Saturday, May 31

Opening remarks: 9:00 am
Yomi Braester, University of Washington
John Lent, Temple University

1. Rethinking Film History, 9:15 - 10:55 am * John Lent, Temple
University, and Xu Ying, China Film Archives: Two First in Chinese
Animation: The Wan Brothers' "The Dance of the Camel and Princess Iron
Fan" * Brian Yecies, University of Wollongong: Lost Memories of Korean
Cinema: Film Policies Under Japanese Rule, 1919-1937 * Yuki Shigeto,
University of Washington: Performance of madness: the collapse of organic
representation in "Page of Madness"  * Tony Williams, Southern Illinois
University: The legacy of Tang Shuxuan

2. Recent trends, 11:05 - 11:55 am * Richard MacDonald and May Ingawanij,
University of London: The Value of an Impoverished Aesthetic: "The Iron
Ladies" and its Audiences * Ying Zhu, CUNY - State Island: The
Cross-Fertilization of Chinese Film and Television Industries

3. Performing modernity, 12:55 - 2:10 pm * Joelle Collier, University of
Santa Fe: Performing Youth/Youth as Performance: Negotiation of Modernity
in "Wonderful Youth"  * Wang Yiman, Duke University: Authentic and/or
Spectacular: on Zhang Yimou's "Not One Less" * Jinhee Choi, University of
Wisconsin-Madison: Art Cinema or Art in Cinema: Hou Hsiao-hsien's "The
Puppetmaster"

4. Nation and history, 2:20 - 3:35 pm * Suzie Young, York University:
"Love Without End" and the Body Politic Through the Decades * Peter
Thornton, The London Consortium: Kurosawa and the Police: The Advent of
Postwar Social Discipline in High and Low * Adam Knee, Bucknell
University: History and Nation in the Films of Nonzee Nimibutr

5. The urban imagination, 3:50 - 5:25 pm * Phillip Kaffen, University of
Washington: Ichikawa Kon's "Tokyo Olympiad" and the Olympic Body of Memory
* Timothy Iles, University of Victoria: The Lazy Gaze: The Aesthetics of
Consumerism in Itami Juzo's "Tampopo"  * Ping Fu, Carleton College: Hope
and Threat: The Urban Uncanny on the Screen and Stage, Viewed from "A
Beautiful New World and Beijing Bicycle" * Justine Toh, Godzilla and the
Sublime Nuclear Apocalypse

Sunday, June 1

6. Transnational cinemas 1, 9:00-10:15 am * Lisa Stokes, Seminole
Community College: John Woo's War: Real Dreams, "Windtalkers" and
Hollywood * Anne Ciecko, University of Massachusetts-Amherst: The Costume
of Identity: Contemporary Korean and Korean-American Women Artists * Eija
Niskanen, University of Wisconsin- Madison, Regional Stars and Media
Synergy

7. Transnational cinemas 2, 10:25 - 11:40 am * Gaik Cheng Khoo, University
of Victoria: Contesting Diasporic Subjectivity: James Lee, Malaysian
Independent Filmmaker * Jacqueline Levitin, Simon Fraser University:
Postmodern Diasporic Identities and Communities in the Work of Mina Shum *
Jim Udden, University of Wisconsin-Madison, The Cinematic Persistence of
Tradition in Hong Kong and Japanese Cinema

ACSS business meeting, 11:50 am - 12:45 pm


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Aaron Gerow
Yokohama National University
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