Director Zhang Wei returns with more socially conscious and provocative filmmaking in his latest work, which draws attention to China’s trans community.
Фильм «Тибетская баллада» основан на реальных событиях. Об этом на встрече со зрителями фестиваля «Дух огня» рассказала сценаристка из Китая Цинь Инь.
Ballad from Tibet is a film from China produced and directed by Zhang Wei who began directing films in 2010.
The humbling story of four visually impaired Tibetan children hits the big screen
An early contender for 2018’s most earnest film hits Beijing cinemas in the first month of the year.
Wiele filmów 66. Berlinale dotyczyło negatywnych skutków kapitalizmu i globalizacji. Przedstawiało plajtujące fabryki i tragiczne losy najemnych pracowników. Totalny wyzysk taniej siły roboczej, zatrudnianie nieletnich, oszustwa, szantaże, presje, korupcja, zastraszanie, niepłacenie wynagrodzeń – oto tylko niektóre praktyki, jakimi posługują się szefowie wielkich zakładów przemysłowych w Chinach...
Lin Dalin (Anlian Yao) is a man under a lot of pressure, the boss of a toy factory in Shenzen, south-eastern China, which he has successfully run for 20 years, he is now facing the effects of an economic downturn. He is late in paying his workers, some of whom are growing restless and set fire to a car in protest outside the factory gates...
The title figure in “Factory Boss” is one who normally garners little sympathy, particularly in the West, where cheap Chinese labor has undercut local production. Yet helmer Zhang Wei and thesp Yao Anlian create a complex character...
At first blush, Zhang Wei hardly seems like the kind of guy who cares about the social justice issues of the factory floor. Five Harley-Davidson choppers gleam in the sun in the driveway of his mansion in Beijing's exclusive Silver Lake Villas neighborhood...
As an impressive film by Chinese director Zhang Wei, Destiny is a work that frankly tells about a mother’s hard and desperate struggle in defense of her son suffering from autism, pointing out the lack of conscienceabout the issueof the Chinese society...
Convincente prova del regista cinese Zhang Wei, Destiny è lavoro che senza patine edulcorate racconta la battaglia improba di una madre in difesa del figlio affetto di autismo, mettendo in luce una certa mancanza di coscienza del problema da parte della società cinese...
Zhang Wei again courts controversy with his latest film about how the world treats an autistic child. Chen Mengwei speaks with the director about his motivation. Two years ago, Zhang Wei made his name by directing The Factory Boss, a plot based on true stories that tells of the rise and fall of made-in-China products through the perspective of a sweatshop owner...
Karen Ma is a lecturer of Chinese Culture and Film at The Beijing Center of Chinese Studies. Author of Excess Baggage (China Books, 2013), a fictional tale about a Chinese family’s struggle in Tokyo, Ma was previously a film critic for The Asahi Evening News. She writes frequently about Chinese culture, literature and film for publications in Asia and North America...
Destiny the Chinese film which was in the competition section of Asian section of the 9th Bengaluru International Film Festival is an important film from the perspective of a mother of an autistic child who undergoes a traumatic experience throughout her life...