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Chinese Independent Cinema in the Post Tiananmen Era
Chen Zhong | 2005 | 80 min. | English subtitles
Synopsis:
The emergence of China’s independent filmmaking movement took place soon after the ’89 Tiananmen Square Incident. This documentary includes on-camera interviews with China’s well-known independent filmmakers, such as Jia Zhangke, Wang Xiaoshuai, Zhang Yuan, Wu Wenguang, and several others. These directors opened up and c...
Jaywalking
Chen Zhong | 2004 | 86 min. | English subtitles
Synopsis:
In the summer of 1999, the political climate in China was tense. Not only was it the tenth anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Incident, but the Chinese government was cracking down on the Falungong movement.  
In this nervous atmosphere a group of avant-garde artists in Chengdu were creating conceptual performanc...
Red White
Chen Zhong | 2009 | 98 min. | English subtitles
Synopsis:
Red White explores villagers’ self-governance in two villages. In Guoxing Village in Heilongjiang Province in Northeastern China, villagers vote to elect the director of the village committee. In Nanping Village in Anhui Province in Southern China,a young man named Yang Yunbiao organizes his fellow villagers to form a coll...
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