Hot Spring Light: Coffee Series

Author: Sai Ren
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: On the Other Side of Time – A Chronicle of A City of Sadness; Holding Hands, Playing with Dreams – Revisiting Farewell My Concubine; A Sky Without a Roof – The Fiddler on the Roof; Genius and Madness, Just One Step Apart – A Beautiful Mind
This book is part of the "Coffee Series," offering in-depth and broad discussions on a film or a specific theme. The style is light and the critiques are sharp, making it an enjoyable read for leisure time. This is a book of film essays, compiled from individual units by four authors. The content either delves into a single film with depth and breadth, or explores a series of films under a particular theme. Though the styles vary, the main points are clear. The four authors each have a dedicated readership online, and their writing styles are characterized by many features of internet language, full of urban fashion. The films reviewed are not all recent; many are classic collectibles. Reading them carefully brings a unique sense of leisure.
This is a book of film essays, compiled from individual units by four authors. The content either delves into a single film with depth and breadth, or explores a series of films under a particular theme. Though the styles vary, the main points are clear. The four authors each have a dedicated readership online, and their writing styles are characterized by many features of internet language, full of urban fashion. The films reviewed are not all recent; many are classic collectibles. Reading them carefully brings a unique sense of leisure.