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Browse the channel videos, announcements, and comments to discover more about Chinese cinematic and cultural history. For example, check out these playlists:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhA05Qf-09xBaz_t_ynYbyZ-Porcj7bui">Chinese Film Classics</a>: full black-and-white films with English subtitles</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhA05Qf-09xCPoam8x67NtnL5NOUuBSJq">Chinese Film Classics – online course</a>: video lectures on individual films, two lectures per film</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhA05Qf-09xAiWIpoJrm9N7rqrQZByi6P">Sounds of early Chinese cinema</a>: Songs, music, and sound effects in Chinese films up to 1949</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhA05Qf-09xD9Urd5EObFiDvwnLFz94Pt">Best of early Chinese cinema</a>: Classic and superlative scenes, and exemplary uses of film form</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhA05Qf-09xAgCdNLbAF3n6PCfu-awo6I">Early Chinese animation</a>: Cartoons and animated features</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhA05Qf-09xCpYCXPGKb2aGgtNtwyteLC">How-tos from early Chinese cinema</a>: Iconic scenarios, problems, and their resolution</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhA05Qf-09xC_GGcIsN8jxoqjJ0YRB1ru">Gags and special effects in early Chinese cinema</a>: Comedy, pratfalls, stunts, and camera tricks</li> </ul> <p>SUBSCRIBE to the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Xdirs4_JYpeyWi46h8kdA?sub_confirmation=1">YouTube channel</a> and the <a href="https://lists.ubc.ca/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=CHINESE-FILM-CLASSICS&A=1">CFC mailing list</a> for updates and announcements.</p> <p>Using a CFC film or other materials in a course? <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeQ1V_R6MS-ddpRdBerQVjjMYYZ1n86Qie-u4IkK4h9JUnVVA/viewform?usp=header" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Let me know here</a>!</p> <p><strong>More to come!</strong></p> <p>New films, film clips, and other material are being added to the website continually. For updates, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Xdirs4_JYpeyWi46h8kdA?sub_confirmation=1">subscribe</a> to the<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Xdirs4_JYpeyWi46h8kdA" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> Modern Chinese Cultural Studies YouTube channel</a>, which hosts the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhA05Qf-09xBaz_t_ynYbyZ-Porcj7bui" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Chinese Film Classics playlist</a>. Please direct inquiries to the project leader, Dr. <a href="https://asia.ubc.ca/profile/christopher-rea/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Christopher Rea</a>, Professor of <a href="http://asia.ubc.ca" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Asian Studies</a>聽at the <a href="http://www.ubc.ca" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">University of British Columbia</a>.</p> <p>Read more <a href="https://chinesefilmclassics.sites.olt.ubc.ca/acknowledgments/">here</a> about the people and organizations who have contributed to this project.</p> <p>Learn how YOU can <a href="https://chinesefilmclassics.org/about/contribute/">contribute</a>!</p> </div> </div> <div id="utility-after-content" class="sidebar utility "> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row-fluid expand content"> <div id="subsidiary" class="sidebar aside span-12"> <div id="section-31" class="widget section-widget widget-section-widget"><div class="widget-wrap widget-inside"><div id="body-container" class="container"> <div class="expand websitefooter"> <div class="contact-column"> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Xdirs4_JYpeyWi46h8kdA"><img class="footer-icon" src="https://chinesefilmclassics.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2021/03/white-youtube-logo-transparent-7-e1616172644322.png" alt="Youtube icon"></a><br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Xdirs4_JYpeyWi46h8kdA">Subscribe to the Modern Chinese YouTube Channel</a> </div> <div class="contact-column contact-info"> © <a href="https://asia.ubc.ca/profile/christopher-rea/">Christopher Rea</a> </div> <div class="contact-column"> <img class="footer-icon" src="https://chinesefilmclassics.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2021/03/UBC-logo-2018-crest-white-rgb72-e1616177000993.png"> </div> </div> </div></div></div> </div> </div>  <footer id="ubc7-footer" class="expand" role="contentinfo"> <div class="row-fluid expand" id="ubc7-unit-footer"> <div class="span10" id="ubc7-unit-address"> <div id="ubc7-address-unit-name"> </div> <div id="ubc7-address-campus">Vancouver Campus</div> <div id="ubc7-address-street"> </div> <div id="ubc7-address-location"> <span id="ubc7-address-city"> </span>, <span id="ubc7-address-province"> </span> <span id="ubc7-address-country"> </span> <span id="ubc7-address-postal"> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row-fluid expand ubc7-back-to-top"> <div class="span2"> <a href="#" title="Back to top">Back to top <div class="ubc7-arrow up-arrow grey"></div></a> </div> </div> <div class="row-fluid expand" id="ubc7-global-footer"> <div class="span5" id="ubc7-signature"><a href="https://www.ubc.ca/" title="The University of British Columbia (UBC)">The University of British Columbia</a></div> <div class="span7" id="ubc7-footer-menu"> </div> </div> <div class="row-fluid expand" id="ubc7-minimal-footer"> <div class="span12"> <ul> <li><a href="https://cdn.ubc.ca/clf/ref/emergency" title="Emergency Procedures">Emergency Procedures</a> <span class="divider">|</span></li> <li><a href="https://cdn.ubc.ca/clf/ref/terms" title="Terms of Use">Terms of Use</a> <span class="divider">|</span></li> <li><a href="https://cdn.ubc.ca/clf/ref/copyright" title="UBC Copyright">Copyright</a> <span class="divider">|</span></li> <li><a href="https://cdn.ubc.ca/clf/ref/accessibility" title="Accessibility">Accessibility</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </footer>  </div> <script type="text/javascript"> jQuery(function () { jQuery('.section-widget-tabbed .nav-tabs a, widget-inside .nav-tabs a').click(function (e) { e.preventDefault(); 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