World Cinema: Hungary

By Bryan Burns, Brian McIlroy, Frank Bren

Hungarian cinema began in cafes, and short films were projected at the Velence coffee-house in Budapest in the late 1890s. By 1912, a distinct film culture had formed in Hungary, which - unlike the...

World Cinema 1

By Frank Bren

World Cinema 2: Sweden

By Bryan Burns, Brian McIlroy, Frank Bren

Hungarian cinema began in cafes, and short films were projected at the Velence coffee-house in Budapest in the late 1890s. By 1912, a distinct film culture had formed in Hungary, which - unlike the...

World Cinema 4: Ireland

By Bryan Burns, Brian McIlroy, Frank Bren, Brian McIlroy

Hungarian cinema began in cafes, and short films were projected at the Velence coffee-house in Budapest in the late 1890s. By 1912, a distinct film culture had formed in Hungary, which - unlike the...

World Cinema.

By Bryan Burns, Brian McIlroy, Frank Bren

Hungarian cinema began in cafes, and short films were projected at the Velence coffee-house in Budapest in the late 1890s. By 1912, a distinct film culture had formed in Hungary, which - unlike the...

Hong Kong Cinema: A Cross-Cultural View

By Frank Bren, Law Kar, Law Kar, Frank Bren, With The Collaboration Of Sam Ho

Starting with the first "Western shadow plays" shown in the late 1890s, motion pictures have played a significant role in China's cultural existence for more than a century. Initially centered in S...

Directory Of World Cinema: China : China

By Tony Williams, Lisa Odham Stokes, Jeff Smith, Bruce Bennett, 林風, Law Kar, James Udden, Adam Bingham, Song Hwee Lim, David Sterritt, Kenneth E. Hall, Esther M. K. Cheung, Mette Hjort, Gary Bettinson, Marisa C. Hayes, Frank Bren, Bey Logan, Brian Hu, Leung Wing-Fai, Grace Mak, Gary Needham, Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley, Cheung Tit Leung

Commended for their social relevance and artistic value, Chinese films remain at the forefront of international cinema, bolstered in recent years by a new generation of talented young filmmakers. D...