Screening China's Soft Power (Paperback, 1)

1. Screening China’s Soft Power: Screen Cultures and Discourses of Power Part I What’s SAPPRFT got to do with it: the limitations, or failure, of Chinese soft power 2. Projecting Influence: Film and the Limits of Beijing’s Soft Power, Paul Clark 3.Soft Power in the Living Room: A Survey of Television Drama in CCTV's Foreign Language Channels, Dani Madrid-Morales 4. Poetics of Failure: Performing Humanism in the Chinese Blockbuster, Victor Fan 5. Going to Hollywood with Non-Han Films: A Potential Soft-Power Synergy? Vanessa Frangville 6. UpClose, Broadcasting the Chinese Dream: CCTV News and China’s Cultural Policy Presented to a Global Audience, Viola Sarnelli Part II From east-west to south-south: localising soft power 7. Non-State Agents, Quotidian Soft Power, and the Work of the Overseas Film Festival: Case Studies from London, Luke Robinson 8. Towards A "Chinese Cinema" in New Zealand: Transnational Cinema as Localized Soft Power, Luo Hui 9.CCTV Africa in an Expanding Mediasphere: Chinese Soft Power and a South-South Connectivity out of Kenya, Keith B. Wagner Part III Auteurs, animateurs, and matchmakers: pluralising Chinese soft power 10. Animating Virtual Soft Power: Digital Animation's Dreams, Nightmares, and Wonders, Paola Voci 11. Soft Power by Accident or by Design: If You Are the One and Chinese Television, Wanning Sun 12. Jia Zhangke’s Mountains May Depart (2015) and the China Dream, or, How Chinese Art Cinema Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Chinese Soft Power, Elena Pollacchi 13. The Feminine Touch: Chinese Soft Power Politics and Hong Kong Women Filmmakers, Gina Marchetti Afterword: Shifting Perspectives on Soft Power