Tao Hong could be like any other award-winning Chinese actress who enjoys fame, picking up good roles and living a decent life of a celebrity. However, after winning acclaim for her performance in the 2002 film Life S...Tao Hong could be like any other award-winning Chinese actress who enjoys fame, picking up good roles and living a decent life of a celebrity. However, after winning acclaim for her performance in the 2002 film Life Show, which won awards for best film, best actress and best cinematography at the 2002 Shanghai International Film Festival, the 38-year-old actress sat down in the producer's chair.展开更多
On the heels of the international success of Tuya's Marriage, Wang Quan'an directs the heart-touching Apart Together (Tuan Yuan, in Chinese), which means happily reunited. Again, his focus is on family, which is r...On the heels of the international success of Tuya's Marriage, Wang Quan'an directs the heart-touching Apart Together (Tuan Yuan, in Chinese), which means happily reunited. Again, his focus is on family, which is ripped apart by misfortune. Family is one of Wang's universal themes, and in Apart Together. it is well translated for both Eastern and Western audiences.展开更多
More than ever before, China's women directors are trying their luck at the big screen, and they're working in a range of genres as diverse as the women themselves. One of those directors, Jiang Wenli, wants to pro...More than ever before, China's women directors are trying their luck at the big screen, and they're working in a range of genres as diverse as the women themselves. One of those directors, Jiang Wenli, wants to prove she is more than a beautiful face and the woman behind famous Chinese cinematographer Gu Changwei, who worked on the acclaimed films Farewell My Concubine and Red Sorghum.展开更多
文摘Tao Hong could be like any other award-winning Chinese actress who enjoys fame, picking up good roles and living a decent life of a celebrity. However, after winning acclaim for her performance in the 2002 film Life Show, which won awards for best film, best actress and best cinematography at the 2002 Shanghai International Film Festival, the 38-year-old actress sat down in the producer's chair.
文摘On the heels of the international success of Tuya's Marriage, Wang Quan'an directs the heart-touching Apart Together (Tuan Yuan, in Chinese), which means happily reunited. Again, his focus is on family, which is ripped apart by misfortune. Family is one of Wang's universal themes, and in Apart Together. it is well translated for both Eastern and Western audiences.
文摘More than ever before, China's women directors are trying their luck at the big screen, and they're working in a range of genres as diverse as the women themselves. One of those directors, Jiang Wenli, wants to prove she is more than a beautiful face and the woman behind famous Chinese cinematographer Gu Changwei, who worked on the acclaimed films Farewell My Concubine and Red Sorghum.