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Red Heroine
The Burning of the Red Lotus Temple in 1928 set off a formidable wave of Chinese wu xia, from which Red Heroine is a rare…Published on: -
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On the Way to the Sea
Astoundingly beautiful, poignant portrait of a fragile humanity surrounded by an omnipotent nature.Published on: -
Forgotten Column
An exceptionally ingenious Chinese clay animation, in which a mighty symbol is hollowed out.Published on: -
The Piano in a Factory
After their divorce, an unemployed steelworker and his nouveau riche ex-wife quarrel about their daughter, who decides to go and live with the one whoPublished on: -
ZUT
An African joke packaged as a Chinese film. The actors were scouted on the streets and the makers have just graduated. Must have been fun…Published on: -
The Swordswoman of Huangjiang
Female warriors have existed in Chinese cinema from its earliest days. Here, as tough as a Western gunslinger, Fang roams around fighting injustice, aPublished on: -
The Trip
Visiting China for the first time, he became the most popular basketball player in the farmers’ and artists’ village of Songzhuang. The tall African.Published on: -
Li Xia’s Salon
There are African women and African women. Mthiyane is an African woman. In China, she went into a hairdresser’s and said: ‘Do something with my…Published on: -
Hold You Tight
Kwan’s most liberated and open-hearted film so far is about people who swing between fidelity and infidelity, marriage and divorce, motherhood and chiPublished on: