Tag: zhaotao
New York 2024 Review: CAUGHT BY THE TIDES, Time Passing, Observed Silently
Jia finally makes a silent movie star out of Zhao Tao.
Review: ASH IS PUREST WHITE, Epic, Unsentimental Melodrama
A deep and poignant masterpiece from seasoned filmmaker Jia Zhangke.
Cannes 2015 Review: MOUNTAINS MAY DEPART Displays Creative Artistry But Flawed Vision
Director Jia Zhang-ke is a big fan of segmented narratives. His last film, A Touch of Sin, was an anthology of sorts tackling different stories surrounding the larger topic of the the modernization of Chinese culture. In his latest film,...