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Planet Hong Kong: Popular Cinema and the Art of Entertainment by David Bordwell Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-674-00214-8 / 0674002148 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-00214-2 / 9780674002142 Since the 1970s, Hong Kong has been home to arguably the world's most energetic, imaginative mass-market film industry. At its peak, it surpassed nearly all Western countries in number of films released, ruled the East Asian market, and produced movies (ranging from John Woo's action pictures to th |