Posts Tagged ‘China’
SIFF Film Review – Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
It will come as no surprise to anyone that the Chinese government is very repressive; you might even describe it as Big-Brother-esque. I am conscious of the struggles of individuals like the blind laywer Chen Guangcheng, but can’t say I ever am too aware of…
READ MOREInterview – Jason Reid – Sonicsgate & Man Zou
Allen interviews Jason Reid, director of the documentaries Sonicsgate and Man Zou: Beijing to Shanghai.
READ MOREFilm Review – Ashes of Time Redux
Ashes of Time Redux (originally known as Dung che sai duk) is a Chinese film about a swordsman, Huang, who shows up at a friend of his’ house (Feng) with a jug of magic wine that makes people forget. He doesn’t believe it, but tries…
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