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chungking express: January 2006
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News and short comments on Asian movies. Saturday, January 28, 2006. Non-Asian] -A New Life (Une Vie Volée). Yes, this is not an Asian film, but it's a great, experimental and strange film. First of all, this is my second Philippe Grandrieux film. I once saw Sombre. Which was his first fiction film. Philippe Grandrieux isn't a filmmaker very appreciated in France, and he's almost unknown outside of this country. A surprising work of art. Posted by Ouyang Feng at 9:36 pm. Links to this post. It's even clo...
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chungking express: February 2006
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News and short comments on Asian movies. Sunday, February 26, 2006. This movie won many awards at international film festivals and was allowed to be screened in China (his previous films were forbidden, now all his current films are authorized). It's a particularly moving film - and be prepared to have tissues or hankerchieves next to you! This kind of close and intimate relationships will be seen again in I Love You. Other Zhang Yuan's films seen so far :. East Palace West Palace. Links to this post.
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chungking express: May 2006
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News and short comments on Asian movies. Sunday, May 28, 2006. Chinese movies in Cannes 2006. Chinese movies in Cannes 2006. This year 3 main Chinese films were selected in Cannes (not much! Lou Ye's Summer Palace is in the official competition, Luxury Car by Wang Chao in A Certain Regard and Johnnie To's Election 2 in Off Competition. Remarked by film buffs thanks to his second feature film Suzhou River. Chinese filmmaker Lou Ye, whose film Summer Palace. Was presented today in the Official Selection in...
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chungking express: March 2006
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News and short comments on Asian movies. Friday, March 31, 2006. The Soong Sisters and other Asian movies. Firstly, spring is coming, the forum, Fragments, has just been moved to another place. A special place has been made for cinema discussions and particularly Asian cinema. Hopefully, it will be more active. Http:/ www.hekae3.com/frag/index.php. Movies seen recently :. By Mabel Cheung, 1997. okay but could have been better. They are presented as the future women of the New China : One loved money (Ai-...
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chungking express: October 2006
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News and short comments on Asian movies. Tuesday, October 31, 2006. Brief notes on some Asian films. Before I loose tracks, briefly :. The Stairway to the Distant Past. Two of the trilogy of the private detective Maiku Hama,. The Most Terrible Time In My Life. Kaizo Hayashi,1994) being the first (saw a couple weeks. Yo Yo Cop Girl. 2006) entertaining and fun (but poorly acted). Love - 0 = No Limit. 1994) pinku erotic film with a rather grim, depressing atmosphere. 2006) with Edison Chen. Directors Lounge...
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chungking express: April 2006
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News and short comments on Asian movies. Monday, April 24, 2006. Notes on some Asian films. Still keep on watching movies. Compared as an Antonioni or Renais, the film delivered surely a breeze of new wave and modernity. Noh Dong-seok, 2004). First Film. Bae Chang-ho, 2001) - a thriller/drama which involves the Korean past history, long flashbacks, the pace started well than slowed down - mixed. Kong Su-chang, 2004) - war/horror, ghost story in the Vietnam war, well acted, quite good suspens. Guo Qing, a...