The Chinese Cinema in the Reform Era.

Motion picture industry; Motion pictures; Chinese Communist Party; Motion pictures in propaganda; Political science

Examines changes in the motion picture industry in China within the context of social changes unfolding in the country from the historical period starting from political reforms of 1978. Influence of the 1978 decision of the Communist Party of China to focus its attention on economic development; Propaganda in motion pictures in China; Changes in the production and content of motion pictures in China; Conclusion.