General introduction / Yingjin Zhang
History and geography. Transplanting melodrama: observations on the emergence of early Chinese narrative film / Zhang Zhen
Artists, cadres and audiences: Chinese Socialist cinema, 1949-1978 / Paul Clark
Directors, aesthetics, genres: Chinese postsocialist cinema, 1979-2010 / Yingjin Zhang
Hong Kong cinema before 1980 / Robert Chi
The Hong Kong new wave / Gina Marchetti
Gender negotiation in Song Cunshou's Story of mother and Taiwan cinema of the early 1970s / James Wicks
Second coming: the legacy of Taiwan New cinema / Darrell William Davis
Industry and Institution. Propaganda and censorship in Chinese cinema / Matthew D. Johnson
Chinese media capital in global context / Michael Curtin
Film and society in China: the logic of the market / Stanley Rosen
Vulnerable Chinese stars: from Xizi to Film Worker / Sabrina Qiong Yu
Ports of entry: mapping Chinese cinema's multiple trajectories at international film festivals / Nikki J. Y. Lee and Julian Stringer
Genre and representation. In search of Chinese film style(s) and technique(s) / James Udden
Film genre and Chinese cinema: a discourse of film and nation / Stephen Teo
Performing documentation: Wu Wenguang and the performative turn of new Chinese documentary / Qi Wang
Chinese women's cinema / Lingzhen Wang
From urban films to urban cinema: the emergence of a critical concept / Yomi Braester
Arts and media. The intertwinement of Chinese film and literature: choices and strategies in adaptations / Liyan Qin
Diary of a homecoming: (dis-)inhabiting the theatrical in postwar Shanghai cinema / Weihong Bao
Cinema and the visual arts of China / Jerome Silbergeld
From mountain songs to silvery moonlight: some notes on music in Chinese cinema / Jerome Silbergeld
Cross-fertilization in Chinese cinema and television: a strategic turn in cultural policy / Ying Zhu and Bruce Robinson
Chinese cinema and technology / Gary G. Xu
Issues and debates. Chinese film scholarship in Chinese / Chen Xihe
Chinese film scholarship in English / Chris Berry
The return of the repressed: masculinity and sexuality reconsidered / Shuqin Cui
Homosexuality and queer aesthetics / Helen Hok-Sze Leung
Alter-centering Chinese cinema: the diasporic formation / Yiman Wang
The absent American: figuring the United States in Chinese cinema of the Reform Era / Michael Berry.
A companion to Chinese cinema. ISBN 9781444330298. Published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.