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International Conference on Asia¡¦s Hou Hsiao-Hsien: Cinema, History and Culture |
organized by Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore &
the Singapore History Museum,
29-30 April 2005, Singapore
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PROGRAMME 2929 APRIL (FRIDAY) 2005 ) ¡@ 9:00 ¡V 9:30 am REGISTRATION WELCOME REMARKS 9:45 ¡V 10:00 am Chua Beng Huat, Professor, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore ¡@ 10:00 ¡V 12:00 pm KEYNOTES CHAIR: Lee Chor Lin, Director, Singapore History Museum Film and History: A Self-critical Reflection Hou Hsiao-Hsien Film Director The Eloquence of the Taciturn: An Essay on Hou Hsiao-Hsien Shigehiko Hasumi Professor and former President of Tokyo University, Japan ¡@ 12:00 ¡V 1:30 pm LUNCH (On your own) ¡@ 1:30 ¡V 3:30 pm PANEL 1 (mainly in Mandarin) CHAIR: Lee Guan Kin, Nanyang Technological University Hou Hsiao-Hsien: The Point of Measurement for Taiwan Cinema Wen Tien-Hsiang Film Critic, Taiwan Home Soil, Family-country and the World: A Preliminary Reading of Hou Hsiao-Hsien¡¦s Work Dai Jinhua Peking University, Beijing, China DISCUSSANT: Quah Sy Ren, Nanyang Technological University ¡@ 3:30 ¡V 4:00 pm TEA BREAK ¡@ 4:00 ¡V 6:30 pm PANEL 2 CHAIR: Yung Sai-Shing, Department of Chinese Studies, National University of Singapore The Art of Seduction in HouHsiao-Hsien's Films Ainling Wong Hong Kong Film Archive The Use of Allegory in Hou Hsiao-Hsien¡¦s Poetics Wenchi Lin National Central University,Taiwan What's Happening? Modernist Mise en scène, Image and Sound in Hou's Teen Movies Adrian Martin Film Critic, Australia DISCUSSANT: Philip Holden, Dept of English Language and Literature, National University of Singapore ¡@ 7:00 pm CONFERENCE DINNER (For invited guests only) ¡@ 30 April 2005 (SATURDAY)30 APRIL (SATURDAY) 2005 ) 9:30 ¡V 12:00 pm PANEL 3 CHAIR: Chen Kuan-Hsing, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore The Idea of in-Betweeness in Hou Hsiao-Hsien¡¦s Café Lumière and Other Films Ru-Shou Robert Chen National Taiwan University of Arts,Taiwan How Did Hou Hsiao-Hsien Change Taiwan Cinema?: A Critical Reassessment Ti Wei Tamkang University, Taiwan The Reception of Hou Hsiao-hsien Films in Europe from 1980 to Date Valentina Vitali Ulster University, Northern Ireland, UK DISCUSSANT: Kenneth Chan, Nanyang Technological University ¡@ 12:00 ¡V 1:30 pm LUNCH (On your own) ¡@ 1:30 ¡V 3:30 pm PANEL 4 CHAIR: Kwok Kian-Woon, Nanyang Technological University Scenes of Comparison: Cinema of Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Im Kown-taek Kim Soyoung Korean National University of Arts, Korea Ordinary Hero(in)es: Personal Memory and Sociopolitical History in Hou Hsiao-Hsien¡¦s Good Men, Good Women and Ann Hui¡¦s Ordinary Heroes Daisy Ng and Lin Pei-yin Department of Chinese Studies,National University of Singapore DISCUSSANT: Srinivas V. Singavarapu, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore ¡@ 3:30 ¡V 4:00 pm TEA BREAK ¡@ 4:00 ¡V 6:00 pm PANEL 5 CHAIR: Chua Beng Huat, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore Reconsidering Asian Melodrama: A Presentation for Hou Hsiao-Hsien Ashish Rajadhyaksha Center for the Study of Culture and Society, India Hou Hsiao-Hsien: Paradoxes of Individuation in History Paul Willemen Ulster University, Northern Ireland, UK DISCUSSANT: Meaghan Morris, Lingnan University, Hong Kong ¡@ 6:00 pm END OF CONFERENCE ¡@ Conference program, Abstract and autobiography of contributors. ¡@ |
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