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  • Blind Mountain (2007)
    Review preview for Blind Mountain

    Once again Li Yang, has directed a fascinating portrayal of the contradictions inherent in the world’s fastest growing economy.

    David Stanners · 4.5 out of 5
    Looking for work in rural northern China, a female student is kidnapped by a businessman posing as her employer, and sold into a family as the son’s bride to be.
  • Here, There (2011)
    Review preview for Here, There

    Beautiful in scale, in scope, each of our three major locations is lovingly rendered.

    Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
    Small intimate stories reveal three parallel worlds.
  • Letters From The South (2013)
    Review preview for Letters From The South

    Like many a portmanteau film Letters From The South is an uneven collection, with some films enchanting while others frustrate in equal measure.

    Robert Munro · 3 out of 5
    A portmanteau film about six cross-cultural encounters.
  • Red Awn (2007)
    Review preview for Red Awn

    While the events unfolding may be rather depressing, the film remains compelling.

    George Williamson · 3.5 out of 5
    A father and son attempt to repair a relationship damaged by the former's absence.
  • She, A Chinese (2009)
    Review preview for She, A Chinese

    She, A Chinese is slow to build yet powerful throughout, its pumping Chinese pop music soundtrack hinting at the passion that simmers inside mild-faced Mei.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    Journey of self-discovery for a young Chinese woman tired of the provinces.

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