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SCMP FilmHong Kong

How Hong Kong New Wave directors hijacked martial arts and crime films to make art

October 2

It is easy to misremember the Hong Kong New Wave of the late 1970s and 80s. Nearly five decades after its inception, that iconic chapter in the city’s cinema history is generally thought of as a…

DirectorsAction & martial arts
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