dgeneratefilmsJul 13, 2011Jia Zhangke Speaks Out Against CensorshipJia Zhangke speaks out at a forum held at the 2011 Shanghai International Film Festival (photo: china.org.cn) Originally published in The...
dgeneratefilmsNov 8, 2010Olympic Artist Ai Weiwei the Latest in China’s Long List of EvicteesArtist Ai Weiwei (source: Archinect) By Isabella Tianzi Cai Chinese architect and artist Ai Weiwei, designer of the famous “Bird’s Nest”...
dgeneratefilmsNov 5, 2010Filmmakers Share Their Visions at the Get It Louder Creative ShowcaseBy Sara Beretta Director Liu Jiayin answering questions at Get It Louder (photo: Get It Louder) Get It Louder (Da Sheng Zhan), one of...
dgeneratefilmsSep 16, 2010Jia Zhangke’s New Film Seeks a Wider Audience in Chinaby Isabella Tianzi Cai In an article for the American Free Press, D’Arcy Doran recaps some of Jia Zhangke‘s latest accolades: he received...
dgeneratefilmsJun 12, 2009Queer China: Mainland China’s First Gay Pride EventIn film, censors in China are still quick to restrict gay cinema and homosexuality as a theme. But independent film makers have developed...
dgeneratefilmsMay 4, 2009Shelly on Film: Does China’s Past Have a Future?by Shelly Kraicer The persistence of the past, and the present’s attempts to colonize it, tame it, and re-engineer it, is a remarkable...