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Jia Zhangke’s <i>I Wish I Knew</i> and Useful Jia Links
Zhao Tao in I Wish I Knew (dir. Jia Zhangke) Published as part of Dong Week at dGenerate Films, a series of articles on Jia Zhangke and...
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Nov 11, 2010


Full Translation of Jia Zhangke’s Essay on Sixth Generation Cinema Now Available
Film director Jia Zhangke Published as part of Dong Week at dGenerate Films, a series of articles on Jia Zhangke and the art world in...
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Nov 10, 2010
CinemaTalk: A Conversation with Shelly Kraicer
Shelly Kraicer Shelly Kraicer is a Beijing-based writer, critic, and film curator. Born in Toronto, Canada, and educated at Yale...
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Oct 13, 2010


The Hidden Tolls of Coal Mining
Coal Miners in China (Image: China Digital Times) by Ariella Tai The Asia Society’s China Green feature “Black Lungs: The Hidden Tolls...
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Jun 1, 2010


Testimonial Feedback from Swarthmore College
Kevin Lee (center) with students of Swarthmore College (photo by Shiyin Lin) Last month dGenerate Films’ Kevin B. Lee gave a presentation...
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May 24, 2010


Highlights from dGenerate Presentation at Swarthmore
dGenerate's Kevin B. Lee discusses Chinese cinema to students at Swarthmore College On March 30, 2010, dGenerate Films’ Kevin B. Lee gave...
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Apr 19, 2010
Online Project on Chinese Underground Cinema and Piracy
We were pleased to discover this wonderful online project created by Dan Carrington, a student at the University of Amsterdam, as part of...
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Apr 9, 2010


Look For Us at the AAS Annual Meeting in Philadelphia
We had a great time at last year’s Association of Asian Studies Annual Meeting, so we’re coming to the2010 Meeting in Philadelphia. Look...
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Mar 17, 2010
Call for Papers at Summer and Fall Chinese Conferences
We’d like to share announcements calling for papers for three academic conferences on Chinese studies. The first is for the Rocky...
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Mar 16, 2010


Zhang Xianmin on six recent Chinese documentaries
Zhang Xianmin (photo courtesy China Independent Film Festival) One of our key partners in China is Zhang Xianmin, who is a leading figure...
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Mar 4, 2010


Jia Zhangke: “The Age of Amateur Cinema Will Return”
The essay certainly speaks on behalf of the types of films that we at dGenerate Films cherish, and it accounts for some of the reasons we...
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Mar 3, 2010


New Book Series on Chinese Cinema
“Critical Interventions” edited by Sheldon Lu is the latest series from University of Hawaii Press that aims at building a list of...
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Feb 5, 2010
New Book: <i>Chinese Ecocinema</i>
Two of our friends in the academic community, Professors Sheldon Lu of UC Davis and Jia-yan Mi of The College of New Jersey, have edited...
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Jan 22, 2010


Best Chinese-Language Films of the 2000s: One Voter’s Thoughtful Ballot
Betelnut (dir. Yang Heng) In conducting the one-of-a-kind poll of the Best Chinese-Language Films of the 2000s, we received ballots from...
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Jan 12, 2010
CALL FOR PAPERS | Conference: NEW GENERATION CHINESE CINEMA
CALL FOR PAPERS! International Postgraduate Conference: NEW GENERATION CHINESE CINEMA May 26th-27th 2011, London. Taking market forces...
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Jan 4, 2010
Summer Program in Chinese Film
The University of Washington is now accepting applications for their third Summer Program in Chinese Film History and Criticism held at...
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Dec 22, 2009
Cui Zi’en Interview at 4th Beijing International Queer Film Festival
We found an interesting video on Danwei.org, a website about media, advertising and urban life in China, in which reporter Jeremy...
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Nov 20, 2009


Sixty Years of Unsanctioned Memories in the People’s Republic
At the 60th anniversary of the founding of the P.R.C., Fanhall.com published a list of fifteen key independent documentaries as their...
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Oct 14, 2009
DV Management Regulation in the People’s Republic of China
In the New York Times article “Indie Filmmakers: China’s New Guerillas” reporter Kirk Semple mentions an “undefined gray area” in which...
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Oct 3, 2009
<em>New York Times</em> article on the Chinese digital underground!
In the midst of Ghost Town-New York Film Festival madness, a little newspaper called the New York Times decided to spotlight the...
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Sep 29, 2009
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