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Two “Greatest Films” Polls Yield Different Results for Best Chinese Films
By Kevin B. Lee This month the British film magazine Sight & Sound and the Chinese language film website Cinephilia.net both conducted...
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Aug 21, 2012
Global Times Profiles Indie Film Venue in China and Films by Huang Weikai
In the Global Times, Lance Crayon profiles the Indie Film Forum launched by the Ullens Center for Contempoary Art in Beijing, one of the...
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Aug 9, 2012


Interview with dGenerate Programmer Kevin Lee at Cinephilia.net
dGenerate Programmer Kevin Lee Cinephilia.net, a new and robust Chinese-language website for film, recently translated an interview with...
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Jul 10, 2012


Populists or Shamans? Ethical Issues in Chinese Documentaries
Xu Tong filming "Fortune Teller" In China Heritage Quarterly, scholar Ying Qian writes in depth about the debate that erupted over the...
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Jul 9, 2012


In Focus: Youth in China
By Maya Eva Gunst Rudolph In Focus spotlights dGenerate titles that shed light on some of the weightiest issues in contemporary China....
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Jun 19, 2012


Old Dog to Screen in Brooklyn; Special Appearance by Director Pema Tseden at Brooklyn Film Festival
Pema Tseden‘s Old Dog will screen this and next week at the Brooklyn Film Festival and Northside Festival in Brooklyn. This...
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Jun 6, 2012
The Surveillance Network and China’s “Targeted Population”
A recent article by Charles Hutzler of the Huffington Post speaks to the unimaginable scope and breadth of citizen surveillance networks...
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May 29, 2012
Video Essay: Law and Disorder in Ying Liang’s THE OTHER HALF
By Kevin B. Lee Chinese director Ying Liang cannot return to his country. On April 28, Ying debuted his film When Night Falls at the...
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May 21, 2012
“Nothing About Cinema, Everything About Freedom” by Ying Liang
Ying Liang has issued the following statement regarding his film When Night Falls and the recent police threats made to him and his...
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May 18, 2012


Ying Liang’s “When Night Falls” Film Stills and Trailer
These stills and trailer come courtesy of Ying Liang, whose film When Night Falls has become a target of much controversy after police...
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May 17, 2012


Director Ying Liang Threatened by Police, Is Safe in Hong Kong
Ying Liang (photo credit: Wenjei Cheng) Ying Liang, the director of Taking Father Home, Good Cats, and The Other Half and a leading...
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May 10, 2012


James Cameron on Chinese Filmmakers: “I’m not interested in their reality.”
"Titianic 3D" in China (courtesy sina.com) James Cameron, director of Avatar and Titanic, deep-sea explorer, and self-proclaimed “king of...
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May 9, 2012


“World Film Locations: Beijing” Available for Pre-Order
Beijing in focus A new book from the World Film Locations series entitled World Film Locations: Beijing, edited by John Berra and Liu...
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May 8, 2012


“Does The Art Movement Exist?”
Indecine.org announced that the ISAAS (Indie Screening Alliance of Art Space), an initiative founded in 2011 by (dGenerate Films...
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May 4, 2012
The Future In Chinawood
In spite of a recent S.E.C. investigation into possible bribes proffered by Hollywood studios seeking a lucrative foothold in the Chinese...
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May 2, 2012


Ji Dan Awarded Top Prize at Millenium International Documentary Film Festival
"When The Bough Breaks" (dir. Ji Dan) Ji Dan, whose film When The Bough Breaks unfolds the story of a family enmeshed in a struggle of...
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Apr 30, 2012
Overheated China: Hollywood, the S.E.C., and Chinese Film
According to a New York Times article by Edward Wyatt, Michael Cieply, and Brooke Barnes, the Securities and Exchange Commission is...
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Apr 26, 2012


Cinema Scope Magazine Honors Chinese Filmmakers among “50 Best Filmmakers Under 50”
To celebrate its 50th issue, Cinema Scope has compiled a list of fifty directors under 50 who represent “the future of cinema.” Much to...
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Apr 23, 2012


“Chinese Independent Filmmaking: Freedom is a State of Mind” Kevin Lee Interviewed in 3
dGenerate’s own Kevin Lee was interviewed by Michèle Vicat of 3 dots water, a virtual publication of Chinese and global art....
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Apr 20, 2012


Weekly Events: Oxhide II in Minneapolis, Old Dog at SFIFF
Monday, April 16th at 7:00p.m., 9:30p.m. Tuesday, April 17th at 7:00p.m., 9:30p.m. "Oxhide II" (dir. Liu Jiayin) Oxhide II at The Trylon,...
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Apr 16, 2012
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