Radiant Waves and Shadows: A Collection of 1905-1966 Film Posters: A Half-Century Review of a Century of Chinese Cinema

Author: Huang Zhiwei
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: This book collects over 300 Chinese film posters from the Shanghai Library's collection, spanning from 1905 to 1966. They are truly exquisite, natural, and vibrant. Film posters, also known as "film promotional artworks," are composed of visual arts such as painting, photography, and text, vividly expressing the themes of the films. This book reviews film posters from the past decade, showcasing their exquisite and natural qualities. It provides film enthusiasts and collectors of film posters with a broadened perspective, enhanced taste, refined character, and self-cultivation, while also being highly readable, academically rigorous, and rich in reference material. It is a desk reference book with long-term aesthetic value.
This book aims to provide film enthusiasts and collectors of film posters with a broadened perspective, enhanced taste, refined character, and self-cultivation, while being highly readable, academically rigorous, and rich in reference material. It is a desk book with long-term aesthetic value.