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David Bordwell on Motion Emotion: The Art of the Martial Arts Film

June
10
2013

David Bordwell on Motion Emotion: The Art of the Martial Arts Film

Toronto, ON
Toronto, ON
This event is part of TIFF’s A Century of Chinese Cinema ‘Roundtables and Talks’ series, of which APF Canada’s National Conversation on Asia is a co-presenter. Distinguished film scholar and author of the essential Planet Hong Kong, David Bordwell presents this illustrated talk on the dynamic cinematic language of martial-arts cinema and its evolution throughout the genre's nearly hundred-year history. For more information, click here.