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Grain in Ear
A poor Chinese-Korean mother whose husband is in jail makes friends with a cop and has an affair with a married man. Then things look…Published on: -
Taking Father Home
The quest of a Chinese country kid who goes to the big city (Zigong) to find his father turns into an unexpected confrontation.Published on: -
Dam Street
Powerful and colourfully filmed Chinese love drama, in which the fate of a talented 16-year-old opera student who gets pregnant without planning to, bPublished on: -
Survival Song
Yu Guangyi documents in this prize-winning portrait of outsiders and marginalisation how a sacked Chinese forest ranger survives as a hunter gathererPublished on: -
My Village
A small camera in a remote country village: long shots in which village life passes as in a play. Director Wang Wei feels one of…Published on: -
Dada’s Dance
Zhang Yuan, once a leader of the Chinese sixth generation with Beijing Bastards, here films in a sultry and dynamic way the quest by the…Published on: -
Shanghai Dreams
Fancy living in the early 1980s in a rural dump in China still closed off from the outside world. And you have a heartless father…Published on: -
Tattoo
Group of young Chinese in a small village in the south of China earn their living with theft, drugs and prostitution. They spend the rest…Published on: -
Floating in Memory
Grim drama about an unavoidable fate is a kind of Chinese Dardennes Brothers film. The young man with the wrong connections shows an interest in…Published on: