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Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... the same number of votes are tied in the same ranking. Apichatpong shares space with such names as Jia Zhang-ke, Wong Kar Wai, Jean Luc-Godard, David Cronenberg and Gus Van Sant on a list the Globe and Mail calls "either the best examples of film art of the decade or a cinema snob's top cocktail-party namedroppers." Here it is : Syndromes and a Century (Apichatpong Weerasethakul,...
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Twitch (Free subscription) | yesterday
... What struck me initially upon reading this list is that Asia really dominates it. There are two Jia Zhang-ke films in the top 3, and three in total in the 54 item list. There are also 3 Apichatpong Weerasethakul films, 3 Hou Hsiao-hsien films, 2 Tsai Ming-liang, and others from Wong Kar Wai, Lee Chang-Dong, Edward Yang and Hiyao Miyazaki. That is a lot of love, considering Asia if often...
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TO411 Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
... austere. For instance, second and third spots are both occupied by work from the cerebral director Jia Zhang-ke of China: Platform and Still Life , respectively. In portraying the ecological, cultural and psychological impact of the Three Gorges Dam, Still Life can sometimes seem ascetic to the extreme �?? until the long, unedited takes and snail?s pace camera pans begin to reveal scenes...
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Coffee Coffee and More Coffee (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Yu Yan Zhang Wei - 2009 Benten Films 35mm film There is a scene in Fish Eyes when most of the action is seen as the reflection on a mirror. The mirror, the full-length kind usually found in bathrooms,...
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Movie Moxie (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
... great performances by Eva Green and Sam Riley, the hypnotic 24 City / Er Shi Si Cheng Ji (dir: Jia Zhang-ke) which blurs the lines of documentary and fiction and the documentary Act of God from director Jennifer Baichwal which explores peoples personal stories with lightning. I'm also curious about Jim Jarmusch's latest The Limits of Control and comedy Humpday . Wild Cards Interesting wild...
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