Film Criticism

Film Criticism

Yau Ching’s Critical Writings on Film 1987-2016, Hong Kong: Culture Plus, 2017

Book Launch of Yau Ching’s Critical Writings on Film 1987-2016, The House of Hong Kong Literature, 2017
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“Between Family-State Love and Romance: Return of the Swallows (1948) and The Sisters’ Tragic Love (1953)” Talk by Commissioned Scholar, Hong Kong Film Archive, 2017

“From The Price of Salt to Carol: The new closet of global gay politics,” Vixen’s Venue, Taipei, organized by Taiwan Gender and Sexuality Rights Association (G/SRAT), 2016. https://www.ptt.cc/bbs/the_L_word/M.1480519955.A.7ED.html

“Film Adaptations of Cao Yu’s Work,” Department of English, National Central University, Taiwan, 2015
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Sexing Shadows: Gender and Sexuality in Hong Kong Cinema, Hong Kong Film Critics Society, 2006

Filming Margins: Tang Shu Shuen, a Forgotten Hong Kong Woman Director, Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2004

Ho Yuk – Let’s Love Hong Kong: Script and Critical Essays. Hong Kong: Youth Literary Press, 2002

Reviews of Yau Ching’s films

“Interview with Yau Ching–Bad kids: Leaving a message for their future selves,”eRenLai Magazine: an Asian-Pacific Magazine of cultural, social and spiritual concerns, November 2010

Denise Tse Shang Tang, “A Dialogue on Intimacy with Chan Kwok Chan in Yau Ching’s Ho Yuk: Let’s Love Hong Kong.” In James Welker and Lucetta Kam (eds.) Intersections: Gender, History and Culture in the Asian Context 14, November 2006.

Helen Hok-Sze Leung, “Let’s Love Hong Kong: A Queer Look At Cosmopatriotism”. Thamyris/Intersecting: Place, Sex and Race Vol. 16, No. 1, November 2007: 21.

David Watkins, “Passion under wraps,”South China Morning Post, 19/9/2003. 

Bérénice Reynaud, “Let’s Love Hong Kong”. Senses of Cinema Online Film Journal

Ken Eisner, “Review: ‘Let’s Love Hong Kong’,” Variety, 1/20/2003.

“Interview with Director,” Let’s Love Hong Kong DVD release, LaLa Culture, Japan (in Japanese).

Gina Marchetti, “Interview with Yau Ching: Filming Women in Hong Kong’s Queerscape.” In Esther M. K. Cheung, Gina Marchetti, and See-Kam Tan (eds.), Hong Kong Screenscapes: From the New Wave to the Digital Frontier. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2010. 

Gina Marchetti, “Ten Takes on 10 Years of Film in the HKSAR,” Hong Kong Cinemagic.