Overview of articles
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Fish & Elephant
Tangible and realistic Chinese film about three young lesbian women, shot with a non-professional cast, with a beautiful plot and plenty of couleur loPublished on: -
Weekend Plot
With thriller elements, but really a study in uncertainty. A group of young, carefree, consumer-oriented Chinese go up river for a weekend off, but soPublished on: -
The City of Memory
Our imagination allows us to wonder how everything might be different if time were to fly backwards.Published on: -
Butterfly Smile
Woman causes a hit and run accident, not aware of a silent witness. He Jianjun, the Hitchcock of the Chinese suburbs, makes a film as…Published on: -
The Story of Qiu Ju
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Da mo fang
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Beijing Bastard (Work in Progress)
‘This is a film which attempts to mix reality, fantasy, imagination and reminiscences. All together it is a film that breaks all the rules,’ according…Published on: -
When the Bough Breaks
Experienced documentary filmmaker becomes involved in the lives of the children of a family trying to survive in their jury rigged shanty stuck in betPublished on: -
Egg and Stone
Meticulous in every way: the non-professional actors with incredible skills, the beautiful camerawork, the timing and dosing of the tragic storyline aPublished on: -
The Road Toward Jokhang
Ostensibly merely a brief, amusing portrayal of the culture clash between Tibetan pilgrims and Chinese tourists, but in China even just the word TibetPublished on: