Ruin in the films of Jia Zhangke

This article explores the reflection, representation and psychogeographic affect of the ruins in the films by the Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke (b. 1970). During the Maoist period, ruins were signs of developmental progression; as Mao Zedong proclaimed, 'there is no construction without destruc...

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Main Author: Schultz, Corey K.N (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2016-11.
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