{"id":423855,"date":"2026-08-21T00:32:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T16:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/?post_type=tnc_col_19631_item&#038;p=423855"},"modified":"2026-08-24T12:20:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T04:20:34","slug":"semiotic-multimodality-a-filmic-analysis-of-wong-kar-wais-in-the-mood-for-love","status":"publish","type":"tnc_col_19631_item","link":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/student-thesis-dissertation\/semiotic-multimodality-a-filmic-analysis-of-wong-kar-wais-in-the-mood-for-love\/","title":{"rendered":"SEMIOTIC MULTIMODALITY :A FILMIC ANALYSIS OF WONG KAR-WAI&#8217;S IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE STUDY BUILTS ON BATEMAN AND SCHMIDT\u2019S (2011) AND TSENG\u2019S (2009) RESEARCH ON FILM AS A FORM OF \u201cCINEMATOGRAPHIC DOCUMENT,\u201d AND CONTINUES THEIR EFFORTS TO CONSTRUCT A SEMIOTIC MODE OF FILM. THE AUTHOR RECOGNIZES THE COMPLEXITY OF UNDERTAKING RESEARCH IN THE DOMAIN OF SEMIOTIC DISCOURSE. THIS STUDY ARGUES THAT AS FILM ANALYSIS IS ABOUT WAYS OF SEEING AND SYNTHESIZING DIFFERENT CINEMATIC STYLES, STRATEGIES; LEARNT CINEMATIC CONVENTIONS AND REFLECTIVE VIEWING IS IMPERATIVE. THE INTERACTION OF ROBUST MULTIMODAL RESOURCES, WELL-DEFINED ANALYTIC UNITS, BASED ON DEPENDABLE MODELS, AND CONDUCTED THROUGH A DISCURSIVE PROCESS SHOULD ALIGN TO PRODUCE FRUITFUL FILMIC DISCOURSE. THE STUDY PREMISED ON THE ASSUMPTION THAT FILM IS MORE THAN A \u201cSELF-ENCLOSED SIGNIFICATION SYSTEM\u201d BUT A CRUCIAL \u201cCULTURAL PRACTICE\u201d THAT \u201cREFLECT AND INFLECT CULTURE.\u201d TAKEN TOGETHER, THIS VIEW UNDERSCORES THE IMPORTANCE AND INTERACTIVITY OF CINEMA, CULTURE AND SOCIETY. TO THIS END, THE STUDY CONTRIBUTES TO FILMIC MEANING MAKING, THE NEW HONG KONG CINEMA, AND FINALLY, THE PRESENT STUDY INVARIABLY SERVES AS A FORM OF \u201cSOCIAL DOCUMENT\u201d OR \u201cCULTURAL ARTIFACTS\u201d IN ITS EXPLORATION OF HONG KONG EVER CHANGING IDENTITY, CULTURE AND MOODS.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","class_list":["post-423855","tnc_col_19631_item","type-tnc_col_19631_item","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tnc_tax_19912-global-studies","tnc_tax_19818-english","tnc_tax_19765-lao-phillips-jenny-oliveros","tnc_tax_19765-silva-susana-costa","tnc_tax_19716-faculty-of-art-and-humanities-2","tnc_tax_19659-master-thesis","tnc_tax_19651-doctoral"],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":0,"featured_img":false,"coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/author\/emilychan\/","display_name":"emily chan"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 5 \u5929 ago","modified":"Updated 1 \u5929 ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 21 8 \u6708, 2026","modified":"Updated on 24 8 \u6708, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 21 8 \u6708, 2026 12:32 \u4e0a\u5348","modified":"Updated on 24 8 \u6708, 2026 12:20 \u4e0b\u5348"},"featured_img_caption":"","tax_additional":{"tnc_tax_19912":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/programme\/global-studies\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">GLOBAL STUDIES<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">GLOBAL STUDIES<\/span>"],"slug":"tnc_tax_19912","name":"PROGRAMME"},"tnc_tax_19818":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/language\/english\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">ENGLISH<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">ENGLISH<\/span>"],"slug":"tnc_tax_19818","name":"LANGUAGE"},"tnc_tax_19765":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/supervisor\/lao-phillips-jenny-oliveros\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">LAO-PHILLIPS, JENNY OLIVEROS<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/supervisor\/silva-susana-costa\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">SILVA, SUSANA COSTA<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">LAO-PHILLIPS, JENNY OLIVEROS<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">SILVA, SUSANA COSTA<\/span>"],"slug":"tnc_tax_19765","name":"SUPERVISOR(S)"},"tnc_tax_19716":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/faculty-research-unit\/faculty-of-art-and-humanities-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">FACULTY OF ART AND HUMANITIES<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">FACULTY OF ART AND HUMANITIES<\/span>"],"slug":"tnc_tax_19716","name":"FACULTY \/ RESEARCH UNIT"},"tnc_tax_19659":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/resource-type\/master-thesis\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Thesis &amp; Dissertation<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Thesis &amp; Dissertation<\/span>"],"slug":"tnc_tax_19659","name":"Document Type"},"tnc_tax_19651":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/degree-level\/doctoral\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">DOCTORAL<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">DOCTORAL<\/span>"],"slug":"tnc_tax_19651","name":"DEGREE LEVEL"}},"series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_col_19631_item\/423855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_col_19631_item"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tnc_col_19631_item"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_col_19631_item\/423855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":433610,"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tnc_col_19631_item\/423855\/revisions\/433610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.usj.edu.mo\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}