Contemporary Chinese cinema under censorship

Master's Thesis from the year 2025 in the subject Film Science, grade: 1,3, Humboldt-University of Berlin, language: English, abstract: This thesis applies Michel Foucault's concept of power-knowledge to explore how censorship functions in contemporary Chinese cinema. Censorship is not merely repressive; it also defines what may be spoken. Here, power does not necessarily flow from above but often...