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TY - JOUR
T1 - Making "Tracey"
T2 - An interview with Shu Kei
AU - Bettinson, Gary
PY - 2024/12/1
Y1 - 2024/12/1
N2 - This interview with writer–producer Shu Kei provides an oral history of Hong Kong drama Tracey (2018), the directorial debut of rising talent Jun Li. An integral player in every aspect of Tracey’s production, Shu Kei recounts the film’s inception, preparatory phase, shooting, editing, release and reception. He chronicles the vicissitudes of working with a new generation of actors and a first-time director. His account of Tracey’s production sheds light on Hong Kong filmmaking practice in general, revealing how methods of script construction and shot design operate in contemporary Hong Kong cinema.
AB - This interview with writer–producer Shu Kei provides an oral history of Hong Kong drama Tracey (2018), the directorial debut of rising talent Jun Li. An integral player in every aspect of Tracey’s production, Shu Kei recounts the film’s inception, preparatory phase, shooting, editing, release and reception. He chronicles the vicissitudes of working with a new generation of actors and a first-time director. His account of Tracey’s production sheds light on Hong Kong filmmaking practice in general, revealing how methods of script construction and shot design operate in contemporary Hong Kong cinema.
U2 - 10.1386/ac_00079_1
DO - 10.1386/ac_00079_1
M3 - Journal article
VL - 35
SP - 139
EP - 157
JO - Asian Cinema
JF - Asian Cinema
SN - 1059-440X
IS - 1/2
ER -