Hollywood in China: Behind the Scenes of the World’s Largest Movie Market

Like Water: A Cultural History of Bruce Lee

Aynne Kokas is the C. K. Yen Professor at the Miller Center, the director of the UVA East Asia Center, and an associate professor of media studies at the University of Virginia. Hollywood Made in China (University of California Press, 2017) is Kokas’s multiple-award-winning first book. Her newest book is Trafficking Data: How China is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty (Oxford University Press, 2022).

Aynne Kokas

Transpacific Connections and Competitions: On Ying Zhu’s “Hollywood in China” and Daryl Joji Maeda’s “Like Water”

"For a long time now I haven't been I."
— Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

Around the World

"There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education." — Will Rogers

Film

"I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead." — Samuel Goldwyn

Biography &amp; Autobiography

Aynne Kokas is the C. K. Yen Professor at the Miller Center, the director of the UVA East Asia Center, and an associate professor of media studies at the University of Virginia. Hollywood Made in China (University of California Press, 2017) is Kokas’s multiple-award-winning first book. Her newest book is Trafficking Data: How China is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty (Oxford University Press, 2022).