The Filmmaker and the Prostitute: Dennis O'rourke's the Good Woman of Bangkok

by Chris Berry

This collection offers comprehensive coverage of the debates surrounding Dennis O'Rourke's controversial film.

232 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1997

About the author

Chris Berry is the Professor of Film and Television Studies in the Department of Media and Communication at Goldsmiths, University of London. In the 1980s, he worked for China Film Import and Export Corporation in Beijing, and his academic research is grounded in work on Chinese cinema and other Chinese screen-based media, as well as neighboring countries. He is especially interested in queer screen cultures in East Asia; mediatized public space in East Asian cities; and national and transnational screen cultures in East Asia.