College of Film and the Moving Image

An Exploration of Hong Kong Movie Screenings in the United States in the 1980s and 1990s

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Faculty Sponsor: Lisa Dombrowski Stella Zhang Stella Zhang is a rising senior (’24) majoring in East Asian Studies and Economics at Wesleyan. She is from Tianjin, China, and studied at La Jolla Country Day School in California before coming to Wesleyan. During her spare time, she enjoys listening to music, playing instruments, and dancing, and … Read more

The Exploration of Demographic Factors on The Survival State of Chinese Movie Theaters in LA

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Faculty Sponsor: Lisa Dombrowski Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: The project focused on finding out the reasons that contributed to the appearance and decline of Chinatown movie theaters and their financial health from 1940 to 2000 in Los Angeles. Using demographic census data and other datasets, we want to identify factors that could be … Read more