Chinese Filmmaker Jia Zhangke on China’s Changing Identity
Jia Zhangke is often seen as the North Star of Chinese independent cinema. His latest film, “Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue,” is a documentary that was originally released in 2020, but slowly slipped into the streaming ether due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This interview was originally conducted in 2020 and has been edited for length and clarity. Read more Washington Square News
China’s Parallax boards Berlinale Forum drama ‘Remembering Every Night’
Chinese sales company Parallax Films has taken the international rights (excluding Japan) to Berlinale Forum title Remembering Every Night. It marks the second feature of Japanese director Yui Kiyohara, whose debut Our House also premiered in Forum in 2018. Read more Screen Daily
