Overview of articles
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So Close to Paradise
The lives of two childhood friends who have moved to the city to try their luck also get chronically bogged down in their new surroundings.…Published on: -
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Shower
Liu and his mentally handicapped son run a run-down bathhouse in Beijing where old men come to bath, drink tea and gossip. The film is…Published on: -
City Paradise
Dasheng is a window cleaner in the city, where he has substitute parents and a girlfriend. His real parents and his wife still live in…Published on: -
Seventeen Years
During a quarrel, Taolin accidentally kills her stepsister and spends seventeen years in prison. A tragedy about growing up within a divided family anPublished on: -
The Silent Holy Stones
A mountain village in the winter, a young monk, and even younger living border and a television: you don’t need much more than that for…Published on: -
Gondeln
From the cable car station, the camera makes a pan of 360 degrees to the rhythm of cable cars arriving and leaving.Published on: -
A Man and a Woman
Chinese are just like ordinary people. With the economic progress, other things become important, yet almost en passant. A man and a woman come to…Published on: -
Walking on the Wild Side
Autobiographically tinted film about the hopelessness of life in a Chinese mining town where the advance of the market economy leads to depressing lawPublished on: -
Endless
Abstract film in which the course of time has literally eaten away at the material.Published on:
