Overview of articles
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When Love Comes
There are good reasons why women are the boss in this warmly observed film, widely regarded as his best, by Chang Tso-chi (in the Tiger…Published on: -
Beijing: The Third Ring
Even more systematic than Google Street View, the maker records some of rapidly-changing Peking’s overwhelming traffic. This time on sunny days. One oPublished on: -
I Want to Remember
In many dance films there’s no speaking, but here there is space for a real narrative. About the division of two countries. And the divorce…Published on: -
Lost in the Mountain
Four friends hike into the mountains in search of another friend who has been missing for some time. They may not even hope to find…Published on: -
Club Zeus
Made as a guerilla project while waiting for finance for R U There. Verbeek, a Tiger candidate in 2008 with Shanghai Trance, proves that his…Published on: -
Disturbing the Peace
It may be an odd comparison, but artist Ai Weiwei sometimes operates a bit like Michael Moore, confronting his adversaries on camera. But he carries…Published on: -
Hello, Mr. Tree!
Han Jie (Tiger Award winner with Walk on the Wild Side, 2005) constructs a slightly absurd social comedy around the eccentric protagonist Mr Tree (WanPublished on: -
Beijing: The Second Ring
Conceptual recording of traffic in Peking. A document displaying modern China’s mass activities. Rapid changes. And the weather. One of four artPublished on: -
Fire Fly
An improvised mini-feature in which both everyday and mythical aspects of China are investigated. With a nice kid playing the lead.Published on: -
Return to Burma
At the moment, Myanmar (Burma) seems to be opening up slightly. Just before it did so, the young filmmaker Midi Z returned to his country…Published on: