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  • Dam Street (2005)
    The experiences of a vulnerable young women in Eighties China.
  • 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.
  • The Walker (2015)
    Review preview for The Walker

    There is a fairytale vibe to proceedings, enhanced by the snow through which he trudges in the parks.

    Rebecca Naughten · 3 out of 5
    Mateo is a civil engineer who plans to walk every street in New York to create a different kind of map of the city.

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