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Chu jia nü
A meticulous and beautifully photographed feature film set in the Chinese countryside. Chu jia nü pursues a tradition in socially-critical tales about the period before…Published on: -
Song of the bicycle
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Life on a String
The world as imagined by two blind musicians. ‘The Holyman’, who is travelling through China with his acolyte Shi Tou, is waiting for a string…Published on: -
Old Well
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The One and the Eight
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The Big Parade
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The Widowed Witch
Is there any hope in Erhao’s unfortunate life following the death of her third husband, when fellow villagers in rural China accuse her ofPublished on: -
Impermanence
Fate brings together three fascinating lost souls – a monk with a sack of money, an innkeeper with an uneasy conscience, and a father who’Published on: -
Silent Mist
When describing a film by Zhang Miaoyan, you can’t avoid using terms like ‘hypnotic tracking shots’. Lurking in all corners behind tPublished on: -
Dragonfly Eyes
Chinese artist Xu Bing’s directorial debut could be described as The Truman Show, but in Real Life. He weaves a story of a boy and a…Published on: