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OCR A2 Film Studies Unit F633: Global Cinema and Critical Perspectives Section A: Messages and Values in Global Cinema
click on image to enlargeThe study of “two contrasting non-English language texts that derive from different countries of origin”:
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (China, Honk Kong, Taiwan) 2000
- Russian Ark (Russia, Germany) 2002
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Both films, one a Wuxia martial arts/romance hybrid and the other a historical drama-documentary provide audiences with an understanding of Chinese and Russian culture, within the framework of...
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