Stephen Chow is not a professional writer, nor did he attend acting school, and yet his films are... more Stephen Chow is not a professional writer, nor did he attend acting school, and yet his films are instantly recognizable across Hong Kong people of all demographics. I wish to understand Chow’s comedic appeal, how he is able to cinematically embody the ‘everyday man’ and what his success would imply in terms of cinema’s capabilities to document society.
Special thanks to Dr Ashvin Immanuel Devasundaram at QMUL, who supervised my dissertation progress.
Stephen Chow is not a professional writer, nor did he attend acting school, and yet his films are... more Stephen Chow is not a professional writer, nor did he attend acting school, and yet his films are instantly recognizable across Hong Kong people of all demographics. I wish to understand Chow’s comedic appeal, how he is able to cinematically embody the ‘everyday man’ and what his success would imply in terms of cinema’s capabilities to document society.
Special thanks to Dr Ashvin Immanuel Devasundaram at QMUL, who supervised my dissertation progress.
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Special thanks to Dr Ashvin Immanuel Devasundaram at QMUL, who supervised my dissertation progress.
Special thanks to Dr Ashvin Immanuel Devasundaram at QMUL, who supervised my dissertation progress.