{"product_id":"chinese-animation-rolf-giesen-9780786459773","title":"Chinese Animation: A History and Filmography, 1922-2012","description":"\u003cp\u003e With an output of more than 250,000 minutes annually, and with roughly 5,000 producers and production units, the Chinese are leading the field of animated films.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Although it is almost impossible to completely cover 90 years of filmmaking, this book provides a comprehensible introduction to the industry's infancy, its Golden Age (Shanghai Animation Film Studio) and today's Chinese animation (in feature films, television series and student films). There are classics such as \u003ci\u003ePrincess Iron Fan\u003c\/i\u003e (made at the time of the Japanese occupation) and the color \u003ci\u003eHavoc in Heaven, \u003c\/i\u003e both starring the Monkey King Sun Wukong, as well as countless TV stars (\u003ci\u003eBlue Cat, Pleasant Goat\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBig Big Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e) and many almost unknown works by young filmmakers who are not focusing on an audience of children (like most of the industry output).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rolf Giesen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0786459778\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786459773\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/20\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Rolf Giesen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43926038413567,"sku":"9780786459773","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_cd7a1d49-e17d-4563-a15a-918b85de7f37.jpg?v=1681080839","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chinese-animation-rolf-giesen-9780786459773","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}