Lin Nien Tung Papers (Q125145827)
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personal papers of Dott. Lin Nien Tung, Hong Kong film producer, director and scholar
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personal papers of Dott. Lin Nien Tung, Hong Kong film producer, director and scholar |
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The papers consist of 15 personal correspondences dated from 1972 to 1975, written by Dott. Lin Nien Tung to his friend, Mr. Li Hoo Cheong (李浩昌) who is a film critic, Japanese film expert and librarian in Hong Kong. Dott. Lin was first addressing Mr. Li by his pseudonym 舒明 and later sometimes by his real name 浩昌 (Hoo Cheong). Dott. Lin wrote about his daily life and his study in Italy during 1972-1975. He shared his views on arts and culture regarding exhibitions, movies, articles, magazines and books. Famous among his friends, Dott. Lin was a bibliophile. It is obvious that from the letter’s conversation, Dott. Lin and Mr. Li were exchanging books, magazines and articles by mail. Dott. Lin’s views on aesthetics, Chinese language and culture were reflected in the letters, his interests were later developed in his works. (English)
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1972
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1975
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