Accessing the Everyday: Report From Reel China #2
1428 (dir. Du Haibin) This week we are spotlighting the Reel China Documentary Biennial, which held its Fifth edition last October with a...
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- Nov 22, 2010
<i>Film Comment</i> Spotlights Chinese Indie Films from Vancouver Film Fest
Rumination (dir. Xu Ruotao) Over at Film Comment, critic Robert Koehler zeroes in on the Dragons and Tigers showcase of Asian Cinema at...
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- Nov 12, 2010
Absurdity, Art, and Life on <i>Tape</i>: Report from the 2010 Reel China Documentary Biennial
Tape (dir. Li Ning) By Isabella Tianzi Cai Published as part of Dong Week at dGenerate Films, a series of articles on Jia Zhangke and the...
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- Nov 11, 2010
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 9, 2010
The Chinese Artist’s Life, Then and Now: Wu Wenguang’s <i>Bumming in Beijing</i> and Jia
Dong (dir. 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 4, 2010
The Vicious Circle of Justice: Zhao Liang’s <i>Crime and Punishment</i>
Zhao Liang provided one of the most heartrending Chinese documentaries of recent times last year with Petition, an epic work about...
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- Oct 27, 2010
“One of the Most Mesmerizing Films I’ve Seen in Ages.” Review of <i>Disorder</i> i
Disorder (dir. Huang Weikai) In The Atlantic, Hua Hsu reviews Huang Weikai’s Disorder, which screened as part of the Reel China...
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- Oct 11, 2010
<i>1428</i> Reviewed – Meet Director Du Haibin at Stanford, San Francisco and NYC This Week!
1428 (dir. Du Haibin) France Pepper gives Du Haibin’s 1428 a strong review for the Asian Educational Media Service: Du’s down-to-earth...
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- Sep 22, 2010
“Genuinely Fascinating:” <i>Queer China, ‘Comrade’ China</i> reviewed at Vid
Queer China, 'Comrade' China (dir. Cui Zi'en) The current issue of Video Librarian includes a review of one of our hottest titles, Cui...
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- Aug 2, 2010
A New Voice on Chinese Film: Dan Edwards’ Screening China
Directors Jia Zhangke, Wang Xiaoshuai and Lou Ye at the Beijing premiere of Wang's Chongqing Blues (photo courtesy of Screening China)...
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- Jul 28, 2010
Review of <i>1428</i> in <i>Mubi</i> Notebook
1428 (dir. Du Haibin) In his coverage of the 2010 Los Angeles Film Festival for Mubi Notebook, Doug Cummings offers his take on Du...
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- Jul 26, 2010
<i>ArtForum</i> Reviews Films by Zhao Dayong at Flaherty Film Seminar
Street Life (dir. Zhao Dayong) The Flaherty Film Seminar, a private, weeklong series of screenings and talks with filmmakers, scholars...
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- Jul 19, 2010
Film Threat Reviews <i>Queer China, ‘Comrade China’</i>
Queer China, 'Comrade China' (dir. Cui Zi'en) By Isabella Tianzi Cai In the online film journal Film Threat, Phil Hall recently reviewed...
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- Jul 14, 2010
“An Eye Opening Dose of Reality:” Review of 1428
1428 (dir. Du Haibin) By Isabella Tianzi Cai Last month, Libertas Film Magazine (LFM), an online film magazine devoted to the voice of...
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- Jun 30, 2010
RealTime Reviews Films by dGenerate Directors at HKIFF
The High Life (dir. Zhao Dayong) by Isabella Tianzi Cai RealTime Arts, Australia’s critical guide to contemporary international arts,...
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- Jun 18, 2010
<i>1428</i> Picked as Los Angeles Film Festival’s “Best of the Fest”
1428 (dir. Du Haibin) Du Haibin’s award winning documentary 1428 has been selected as one of the must-sees playing at the Los Angeles...
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- Jun 16, 2010
Berenice Reynaud on <i>1428</i> – Screening at Los Angeles Film Festival
1428 (dir. Du Haibin) The 2010 Los Angeles Film Festival will screen Du Haibin’s prize-winning documentary 1428 this Sunday and Monday at...
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- Jun 10, 2010
Berenice Reynaud Reviews Four New Chinese Films
Queer China, 'Comrade China' (dir. Cui Zi'en) The newest issue of the online film journal Senses of Cinema features lengthy reviews by...
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- May 6, 2010
Asia Society Film Recap: <i>Fujian Blue</i>
Fujian Blue (dir. Robin Weng) Concluding our recap of the Asia Society series “China’s Past, Present and Future on Film,” here is an...
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- May 4, 2010
Asia Society Film Recap: <i>Gai Shanxi and Her Sisters</i>
Gai Shanxi and Her Sisters (dir. Ban Zhongyi) Continuing our recap of the Asia Society series “China’s Past, Present and Future on Film,”...
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