Iron fists and kung fu kicks
2019
DVDs
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks explores the influence of Hong Kongs martial arts cinema and how it's shaped filmmaking from Hollywood to Uganda. Featuring Hong Kong legends, performers, and cultural commentators, this doco takes you on a non-stop ride from the early days of martial arts movies with the Shaw Brothers to Hollywood blockbusters like The Matrix. Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks is the ultimate celebration of the impact Hong Kong filmmakers have had on moviemaking around the world -- a celebration of the martial arts genres unexpected path to global domination.
Main title:
Author:
Ou, Serge, film director, screenwriterHendrix, Grady, screenwriterFury, Veronica, film producerChan, Juju, on-screen participantHenwick, Jessica, on-screen participantAdkins, Scott, 1976-, on-screen participantGiant Interactive (Firm), publisher
Imprint:
[Australia] : Umbrella Entertainment, [2019]©2019.
Collation:
1 DVD-video (108 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
Notes:
"How Hong Kong kicked odd a cinematic revolution" -- Container.Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.In English. No subtitles.
Credits:
Director, Serge Ou ; writers, Serge Ou, Grady Hendrix ; producer, Veronica Fury.
Performers:
Juju Chan, Jessica Henwick, Scott Adkins.
Audience:
Censorship classification : MA15+.
System details:
DVD-video ; Region 4 ; PAL ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; 2.35:1, 16:9 widescreen.
Dewey class:
791.43655791.436
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
362620