Friday, April 26, 2024

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‘Center Stage’ and ‘Nina Wu’ Screening on Virtual Cinema

“I want to live! I want to retaliate!” “They are not only destroying my body. They are destroying my soul!” These heart-wrenching outcries are from the respective protagonists of Center Stage (Stanley Kwan, 1992)...

Movie Review: ‘A First Farewell’ Is An Authentic Look into Chinese Uyghurs’ Everyday Life

Director: Wang Lina Writer: Wang Lina Stars: Isa Yasan, Kalbinar Rahmati Synopsis: Two Chinese Uyghur children and their families' joys, struggles, predicaments and separations as they make tough decisions to better their life. Echoing the global...

SXSW True Crime Documentary, ‘Finding Yingying’, Opening in Virtual Cinemas

On June 9, 2017, Zhang Yingying, a visiting Chinese scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, went missing near campus and was never found since then. Finding Yingying – director Jiayan...

A String of Chinese Arthouse Films Coming to Kino Marquee for Homebound Cinephiles

In support of independent theaters temporarily closed due to Covid-19, Kino Lorber put forward its responding streaming service, Kino Marquee, in March for stay-at-home North American audiences. Since then, Kino Marquee has...

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