
This monograph explores Taiwan in the 1960s when cinema was a site of cultural expression as much as a contested apparatus for the manufacture of political mythologies highlighting a new home and modern society.

Originally an invited contribution by HKIFF, the piece is Linda Lai's renewed understanding of Godfrey Reggio's "The Qatsi Trilogy." What is experimental about it? Can cinema stand alone as critique of a prevalent human condition? 受2024 香港國際電影節約稿,黎肖嫻重讀三十幾年前開始接觸的烈治奧的文明末世的沉思 --「生活三部曲」。時代變了,今天看這三部曲,為何?

In a series of 3 articles, Linda Lai shares her field notes in film studies from a Cultural Studies perspective. The first discusses the kid A-Chang (1950), a HK counter-part of Shanghai’s Three Hairs 1940s. 有關香港「細路祥」三篇連載的第一篇,黎肖嫻潛進環繞苦難中的孩子的沈甸甸而充滿矛盾的論述。