Tag Archives: Lao Huang

Lost in Beijing finally gets killed

Posted on 2008-01-05 by Joel Martinsen

SARFT (广电总局) brings down the hammer on Lost in Beijing (苹果), one year after its offense.

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Who killed the movie rating system?

Posted on 2007-03-16 by Joel Martinsen

It was Huang Jianzhong (黄健中), director of Rice (大鸿米店), the film adaptation of the story by Su Tong (苏童).

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Ice and politics in Curse of the Golden Flower

Posted on 2007-01-14 by Joel Martinsen

Blogger Lao Huang (老晃) obliquely ties Zhang Yimou’s new Curse of the Golden Flower to the Fourth of June. Taiwan media picks it up. Panic ensues.

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