Tom Vick's Asian Cinema: A Field Guide
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Asian Cinema: A Field Guide (2007) by Tom Vick is a book about the history of cinema in various regions throughout Asia. This is a list of films mentioned in the book.
Part One: The Old Guard
China: Tradition and Resistance (#1-76)
Japan: Cinema of Extremes (77-268)
India: All That and then Some (269-358)
Part Two: Postwar Booms
Hong Kong: The Fine Art of Popular Cinema (359-453)
Korea: Rising from the Ashes of History (454-578)
Part Three: Recent Arrivals
Iran: A Continuing Conversation (579-637)
Taiwan: The Little Island that Could (638-682)
Part Four: New Players
South and Southeast Asia: Coming Into Focus
Bangladesh (683 & 684), Bhutan (685 & 686), Cambodia (687-689), Indonesia (690-696), Malaysia and Singapore (697-711), Nepal (712 & 713), Pakistan (714), The Philippines (715-739), Sri Lanka (740-744), Thailand (745-774), Tibet (775-780), Vietnam (781-792)
Central Asia and the Middle East: Global Intersections
The Former Soviet Republics, Afghanistan, and Mongolia (793-808), The Middle East (809–841), Turkey (842-852)
Part Five: Where to Go from Here
(List of websites and books)
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Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta
1986 — a.k.a. Castle in the Sky, in 10 top lists Check -
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Tonari no Totoro
1988 — a.k.a. My Neighbor Totoro, in 23 top lists Check -
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Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi
2001 — a.k.a. Spirited Away, in 39 top lists Check -
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Hauru no ugoku shiro
2004 — a.k.a. Howl's Moving Castle, in 18 top lists Check -
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Mother India
1957, in 9 top lists Check -
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Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje
1955, in 2 top lists Check -
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Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
1969 — a.k.a. The Adventures of Goopy and Bagha, in 3 top lists Check -
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Titas Ekti Nodir Naam
1973 — a.k.a. A River Called Titas, in 3 top lists Check -
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Utsab
2000 — a.k.a. The Festival, in 1 top list Check -
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Ngo joh ngan gin do gwai
2002 — a.k.a. My Left Eye Sees Ghosts, in 2 top lists Check -
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Khane-ye doust kodjast?
1987 — a.k.a. Where Is the Friend's House?, in 15 top lists Check -
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Badkonake sefid
1995 — a.k.a. The White Balloon, in 6 top lists Check -
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Bacheha-Ye aseman
1997 — a.k.a. Children of Heaven, in 10 top lists Check -
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Rang-e khoda
1999 — a.k.a. The Color of Paradise, in 4 top lists Check -
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Die Geschichte vom weinenden Kamel
2003 — a.k.a. The Story of the Weeping Camel, in 1 top list Check
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