Youth in Revolt: Shu Haolun's "No. 89 Shimin Road" A student symposium at Harvard entitled “Tiananmen In History And Memory” will be held...

Liu Ping (photo: Gilles Sabrie for The International Herald Tribune) A recent article in The New York Times highlights a grassroots...

Raymond Zhou (courtesy LA Times) Writing for the Los Angeles Times, Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore recently profiled Chinese film reviewer...

Once again, we’ve rounded up some of our filmmaker’s micro-dispatches on Sina Weibo, China’s version of twitter. Here are some thoughts...

Protests in Wukan, December 2011 (Photo: AFP) After wrangling the attention of the international media and shaking up the local political...

"Though I Am Gone" (dir. Hu Jie) In The Guardian, Tania Branigan profiles an ongoing project of artist Xu Weixin–to complete a series of...

By Maya Eva Gunst Rudolph Ji Dan Originally from Heilongjiang, Ji Dan is a documentary filmmaker who has worked extensively in both China...

By Maya Eva Gunst Rudolph "When The Bough Breaks" (dir. Ji Dan) Ji Dan‘s When The Bough Breaks, which made its North American premiere...

"The Transition Period" (dir. Zhou Hao) In an article for The Daily Beast, Rosemary Righter reports on the mysterious case of Wang Lijun,...

photo: Wang Jiuliang A photo essay by Beijing Besieged By Waste director Wang Jiuliang appeared recently in Cross-Currents: East Asian...

courtesy of chorusandecho.com, art by Nikki Cook Responding to both insider and media allegations of egregious workers’ rights abuses at...

This cool infographic comes courtesy of the Gravity Group and Shanghiist and shows some facts and figures on China’s 2011 box office...

Amid the flurry of SARFT’s most recent wave of slashing and burning Chinese film and TV programming, foreign film studios co-opting the...

"Karamay" (dir. Xu Xin) An article entitled Reel China: Hard-pressed documentary makers keep rolling appeared recently in USA Today,...

"Winter Vacation" (dir. Li Hongqi) A recent profile of Chinese novelist Yan Geling, author of the novel “The Thirteen Women of Nanjing,”...

"Meishi Street" (dir. Ou Ning) The demolition of hutong neighborhoods in Beijing to make way for modern high-rises and other spoils of...

As long as there has been a Chinese film industry, a ratings system of any kind has eluded audience members whose competence to...

Would be Foxconn workers in Zhengzhou (cultofmac.com) Despite the controversy surrounding worker mistreatment and suicide protests at the...

In a recent article for The Guardian, Nicola Davidson reports on a recent deal that will allow users of Chinese video browser youku to...

"Old Dog" (dir. Pema Tseden) By Maya Eva Gunst Rudolph At the Slamdance Film Festival, where Pema Tseden‘s elegiac 2010 feature Old Dog...