The Other Half 另一半 (2006) - Women Pt.3
Director: Liang Ying Distributor: dGenerate Films Part of: Generation Independent Movement Hardworking, family breadwinner, educated....
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Sara Carotenuto
- Mar 22, 2022
- 2 min
The World 世界 (2004) - Women Pt.2
您给我一天，我给您一个世界。 Give us one day; we will give you the world. Director: Jia Zhangke Distributor: Zeitgeist Films ; Celluloid Films Part of:...
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Ottilie Tabberer
- Mar 22, 2022
- 2 min
To Live 活着 (1994) - Women Pt.1
一个人命再大，要是自己想死，那就怎么也活不了。 No matter how lucky a person is, the moment he decides he wants to die, nothing will keep him alive. Director:...
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Victoria Lee-Baruffolo
- Feb 22, 2022
- 1 min
Introducing: Women in Cinema
" …These women refused to be victims of their circumstances. Chinese women are presented as being in full control of their actions, their...
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Victoria Lee-Baruffolo
- Feb 10, 2022
- 2 min
贾樟柯 Jia Zhangke (ICD Pt.4)
“If you look at ancient Chinese culture, and depictions of it, the relationship between people and nature was very different. It almost...
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Victoria Lee-Baruffolo
- Feb 10, 2022
- 1 min
王家衛 Wong Kar Wai (ICD Pt.3)
“In my logic, there is a storyline.” – Wong Kar Wai Renowned for his atmospheric films about memory, longing, and the passage of time,...
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Victoria Lee-Baruffolo
- Feb 10, 2022
- 1 min
陈凯歌 Chen Kaige (ICD Pt.2)
"I always wanted to teach people through film, to give them a big message. But now what I feel I want to do is more to dream through...
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Victoria Lee-Baruffolo
- Feb 10, 2022
- 1 min
张艺谋 Zhang Yimou (ICD Pt.1)
People in misery is what most important in art. - Zhang Yimou Known for his films that explore sexual repression and political...
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Victoria Lee-Baruffolo
- Feb 10, 2022
- 1 min
Fifth Generation Chinese Cinema (ICD Pt. Context)
The terms ‘Fifth Generation Chinese Cinema’ and ‘Fifth Generation Filmmaker’ technically refer to the films produced by filmmakers who...
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Victoria Lee-Baruffolo
- Feb 10, 2022
- 1 min
Introducing: Influential Chinese Directors
Unlike in the West, cinema in China is regarded as high art as opposed to a form of entertainment. As David A. Cook puts, Chinese cinema...
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Oscar Chambers
- Feb 9, 2022
- 1 min
Curse of the Golden Flower (LTCG Pt.5)
"What I do not give, you must never take by force." - Emperor Ping (played by actor Chow Yun-Fat) (Chow Yun-fat as Emperor Ping) Title:...
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Oscar Chambers
- Feb 9, 2022
- 1 min
An Elephant Sitting Still (LTCG Pt.4)
"He told me the other day. There is an elephant in Manzhouli. It sits there all day long. Perhaps some people keep stabbing it with...
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Oscar Chambers
- Feb 9, 2022
- 1 min
Hero (LTCG Pt.3)
"In any war, there are heroes on both sides..." - Title Card (Left to right: Tony Leung and Maggie Cheung) Title: Hero (2002) Director:...
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Oscar Chambers
- Feb 9, 2022
- 1 min
Raise the Red Lantern (LTCG Pt.2)
"I'm just one of the Master's robes. He can wear it, or he can take it off." - Songlian (played by actress Gong Li) Title: Raise the Red...
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Oscar Chambers
- Jan 24, 2022
- 1 min
In the Mood for Love (LTCG Pt.1)
Film: In the Mood for Love (2000) Director: Wong Kar-Wai Cinematographer: Christopher Doyle Colour Scheme: Jewel-tone /...
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Oscar Chambers
- Jan 24, 2022
- 1 min
Introducing: Looking Through Colour Glasses - 戴有色眼镜
The title "Looking Through Coloured Glasses" is derived from the Chinese phrase "戴有色眼镜", which highlights certain prejudices held by...
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