Table of Contents; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction:History beyond the Death Trips; 2. Authenticity and Independence:Fruit Chan and Independent Filmmaking; 3. There Are Many Waysto Be Realistic; 4. The Art of Détournement; 5. In Search of the Ghostlyin Context; 6. In Search of the Ghostlyin Urban Spaces; 7. Epilogue:Grassrooting Cinematic Practices; Appendix 1. Interview with Fruit Chan; Appendix 2. Funding Sources and Awards; Notes; Credits; Bibliography
Summary
This volume looks at Chan's tragic coming-of-age film which follows three disillusioned local youths struggling to navigate Hong Kong public housing projects and late adolescence amid violent crime, gang pressure, and broken homes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-178)