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The Creation and Construction of Asian Cinema Redux
- Film History: An International Journal
- Indiana University Press
- Volume 25, Number 1-2, 2013
- pp. 175-187
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This article looks back to the first book imagining an "Asian cinema," which was published in Japan on the eve of Pearl Harbor. It then works through a history of the conception of Asian cinema, discovering fundamental continuities between national and transnational cinema studies and calling for a regionalization of film history.