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\"Urban<\/a>A collection of 13 illuminating essays about the so-called \u201cUrban Generation\u201d of young filmmakers who came of age in post-Tiananmen Square China, creating an alternative, independent cinema eschewing the demands of the still-powerful state-owned studios. Zhang Yimou, in spite of his established talent, was so 20th-century \u2026 move over and make room for the latest group of cinematic upstarts \u2013 the latest auteurs-in-training to reveal the fast-changing, quickly developing nation that is the new China.<\/p>\n

Review<\/strong>: “In Celebration of Asian Pacific American Month: New & Notable Books,” The Bloomsbury Review<\/em>, May\/June 2007<\/p>\n

Readers<\/strong>: Adult<\/p>\n

Published<\/strong>: 2007<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\"urban-generation\"A collection of 13 illuminating essays about the so-called \u201cUrban Generation\u201d of young filmmakers who came of age in post-Tiananmen Square China, creating an alternative, independent cinema eschewing the demands of the still-powerful state-owned studios. Zhang Yimou, in spite of his established talent, was so 20th-century \u2026 move over and make room for the latest group of cinematic upstarts \u2013 the latest auteurs-in-training to reveal the fast-changing, quickly developing nation that is the new China.<\/p>\n

Review<\/strong>: “In Celebration of Asian Pacific American Month: New & Notable Books,” The Bloomsbury Review<\/em>, May\/June 2007<\/p>\n

Readers<\/strong>: Adult<\/p>\n

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