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Category Archives: Film
The love story of two idiots — online video
Yoqoo.com is one of the more promising Chinese Youtube clones. Below is a 33 minute movie that appears to have been specially commisioned by Yoqoo. It’s called The love story of two idiots (两个傻子的爱情故事). The protagonists are a man and … Continue reading
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Curse of the Golden Flower not violating copyright!
Cao Yu provided the story on which Zhang Yimou’s new film, ‘Curse of the Golden Armor’ is based. Does he get credit? No. Does his family care? No. Everything is entirely legit. Also, a video of a post-modern ‘Thunderstorm’.
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Inside the ladies’ bathroom
Cui Xiuwen (崔岫闻) is a female artist from Heilongjiang who lives in Beijing. In 2004, she spent a few nights in a the women’s bathroom of a Beijing nightclub, filming women as they stood in front of the mirror, arranged … Continue reading
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Chinese movie fans’ choice
Jay Chou in helmet Movie View magazine (看电影) claims to be the favorite publication of Chinese movie fans, but it really does seem to be true. This magazine has been published since 1999, when it was called Look Movie View … Continue reading
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Learning about America from prison flicks
What Hollywood is teaching the world through prison films and TV shows like Prison Break and The Shawshank Redemption
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Zhang Yu: Open and hidden shamelessness
Zhang Yu describes the casting couch.
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Low price Fox DVDs
Rupert Murdoch is in Beijing. He is assumed to be here in connection with MySpace’s attempt to set up in China, but perhaps the news below is also part of the reason for his visit: From The Financial Times: “The … Continue reading
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Beijing screening for Nostalgia documentary film
Shu Haolun (舒浩仑) is an independent documentary filmmaker and teacher at the Shanghai University Film and Television School. His first film, Struggle (2001) followed three migrant workers who lost their hands working in factories in Shenzhen. His second film Nostalgia … Continue reading
China 1972 on Youtube
The Youtube video below, titled China 1972 — a Visual Memoir, was uploaded by Kevin Murphy who accompanied his father as part of the Canadian Government’s first trade exposition in Beijing, held in the second two weeks of August 1972. … Continue reading
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