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Businessofcinema.com (Free subscription) | 01/05/2009
Mumbai: It's the beginning of the festival season and one of the best attended film festivals around the world, the Berlin Film Festival, will see the world premiere of Pink Panther 2. This year, Pink Panther 2 will be amongst the premieres of other films including Dame Judi Dench and Jude Law starrer Rage, Theo Angelopoulos's The Dust of Time, Chen Kaige's Mei Lanfang, Oren Moverman's ...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 12/22/2008
Breath-taking blend of stylised action, singing, mime, acrobatics, dancing
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RssDaily (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008
Read this article on the community site Hu Ge (è¡æ), the spoofster behind a wildly-popular parody of Chen Kaige's The Promise , has released a new short: a mocking parody of CCTV's Network News set in a shared apartment unit. See below for more. Hu Ge achors the "CCAV" news broadcast, which is concerned with the effects of the economic downturn on the unemployed residents of XXX apartments. In...
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Young Germany RSS feed (Free subscription) | 12/15/2008
The first titles for the Competition program of the 59th Berlin International Film Festival have...
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The Dish (Free subscription) | 12/12/2008
Written by | Friday, December 12, 2008 | The first titles for the Competition programme of the 59th Berlin International Film Festival have been confirmed. The entries include films from Algeria, China, Greece, Great Britain, Sweden, the USA, and Germany.The film that will have the honour of opening the film festival will be the world premiere of Tom Tykwer’s The International, along with this another...
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Pacific Epoch (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
This article about "shanzhai" products ("ripped-off," or, literally, "mountain village," or, slangily, "ghetto" ) is both amusing and revealing....
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Twitch (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
Let’s be honest and call Chen Kaige’s previous film The Promise what it is: a pretty to look at, entertaining in bursts great big failure of a film made by a talented man who did not at all understand the genre he was dabbling in. Hence there has been a great deal of anticipation for Kaige’s new film, Forever Enthralled , a biopic of famed Chinese opera singer Mei Lanfang starring Zhang Ziyi and Masanobu...
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Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
The career of Gong Li ( Red Sorghum, Farewell My Concubine, Memoirs of aGeisha ), one of China's leading actresses for more than two decades,appeared to be in jeopardy after ...
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Blowin' In The Wind (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
Gong Li is far from the first star to give up Chinese nationality, reports The Times. Hong Kong-based action superstar Jet Li now holds US citizenship as do director Chen Kaige and his film star wife, Chen Hong. Many more,...
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virtualreview: china|blogs (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
Danwei points us to this cute little video spoof of Street Fighter shot by students at the Central Academy of Fine Arts.
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 10/26/2008
Film News: Dvortsevoy's drama wins Grand Prix -- “Tulpan,” Sergey Dvortsevoy's drama of a young shepherd's attempts to woo and win a bride on the Kazakh steppes, took the Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix, the highest prize awarded at the 21st Tokyo International Film Festival.
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Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Russian filmmaker NIKITA MIKHALKOV and Chinese director CHEN KAIGE will be honoured with lifetime achievement awards at the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan later this ...
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Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Wong Kar-wai has just debuted the "definitive" version of his 1994 film "Ashes of Time," and to celebrate the occasion, he took a few minutes to discuss the project with IGN Movies.
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Media Law Prof Blog (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Sampsung Xiaoxiang Shi, Sr., Queensland University of Technology Faculty of Law, has published "Chinese Copyright Law, Peer Production and the Participatory Media Age: An Old Regime in a New World," in Copyright Law, Digital Content and the Internet in the...
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
Film News: 'Red Cliff,' 'CJ7,' 'Kung Fu Dunk' drawing coin -- Local films captured an increased share of China's box office in the first eight months of the year.