Speaking in Images: Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers (Global Chinese Culture)

"I always compare filmmaking to cooking. Shooting is like buying the groceries. You buy all kinds of ingredients and the better ingredients you get, the better chance you have of making the movie you want."―Ang Lee, from Speaking in ImagesSpeaking in Images offers an engaging and rare collection of interviews with the directors who have changed the face of Chinese and international cinema. Michael Berry's discussions with such directors as Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Zhang Yimou (Hero), Chen Kaige (Farewell My Concubine), Stanley Kwan (Lan Yu), Tsai Ming-Liang (Vive l'Amour), Edward Yang (Yi Yi), and Hou Hsiao-hsien (Flowers of Shanghai) offer an eclectic and comprehensive portrait of contemporary Chinese cinema.In interviews that capture each filmmaker's unique vision, the subjects discuss their formative years, the ideas and influences that shaped their work, film aesthetics, battles with censors and studios, the mingling of commercial and art film, and the future of Chinese cinema in a transnational context. Berry's introduction to the collection provides an overview of Chinese cinema in the second half of the twentieth century, placing the directors and their work in a wider historical and cultural context.

Humor & Entertainment

Michael Berry

Movies

Columbia University Press

"I always compare filmmaking to cooking. Shooting is like buying the groceries. You buy all kinds of ingredients and the better ingredients you get, the better chance you have of making the movie you want."―Ang Lee, from Speaking in Images Speaking in Images offers an engaging and rare collection of interviews with the directors who have changed the face of Chinese and international cinema. Michael Berry's discussions with such directors as Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Zhang Yimou (Hero), Chen Kaige (Farewell My Concubine), Stanley Kwan (Lan Yu), Tsai Ming-Liang (Vive l'Amour), Edward Yang (Yi Yi), and Hou Hsiao-hsien (Flowers of Shanghai) offer an eclectic and comprehensive portrait of contemporary Chinese cinema. In interviews that capture each filmmaker's unique vision, the subjects discuss their formative years, the ideas and influences that shaped their work, film aesthetics, battles with censors and studios, the mingling of commercial and art film, and the future of Chinese cinema in a transnational context. Berry's introduction to the collection provides an overview of Chinese cinema in the second half of the twentieth century, placing the directors and their work in a wider historical and cultural context.

Seek and Ye Shall Find-Old Testament

Nora Berry

H S H Educational Media Co

Mike Berry's revenge is funny! Paperback, 2006.

Greetings in Jesus Name!

Harbour Books

Michael Berry is a theoretical physicist who has contributed to a wide variety of areas in quantum mechanics, optics and related mathematics, linked by the geometrical aspects of waves, especially phase. This collection of his selected published and unpublished papers, reviews, tributes to other scientists, speeches and other works ranges from the technical to the popular. It is organized by the themes of his significant scientific contributions. Detailed introductions emphasize the rich connections between the different themes. An essential read for physicists, mathematicians, students and philosophers of science. Readership: Students of physics and mathematics, professional physicists and mathematicians, philosophers of science.

HALF-CENTURY OF PHYSICAL ASYMPTOTICS AND OTHER DIVERSIONS, A: SELECTED WORKS BY MICHAEL BERRY

Science & Math

Physics

World Scientific Publishing Company

Michael Berry is a theoretical physicist who has contributed to a wide variety of areas in quantum mechanics, optics and related mathematics, linked by the geometrical aspects of waves, especially phase. This collection of his selected published and unpublished papers, reviews, tributes to other scientists, speeches and other works ranges from the technical to the popular. It is organized by the themes of his significant scientific contributions. Detailed introductions emphasize the rich connections between the different themes. An essential read for physicists, mathematicians, students and philosophers of science. 
 Readership: Students of physics and mathematics, professional physicists and mathematicians, philosophers of science.

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Speaking in Images: Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers (Global Chinese Culture)

Speaking in Images: Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers (Global Chinese Culture)

Seek and Ye Shall Find-Old Testament

Greetings in Jesus Name!

HALF-CENTURY OF PHYSICAL ASYMPTOTICS AND OTHER DIVERSIONS, A: SELECTED WORKS BY MICHAEL BERRY

HALF-CENTURY OF PHYSICAL ASYMPTOTICS AND OTHER DIVERSIONS, A: SELECTED WORKS BY MICHAEL BERRY