Aran, a rural girl from a family of Sichuan opera performers, is unexpectedly chosen to be a stunt double—an opportunity that launches her into the film industry. As she navigates the highs and lows of showbiz, Aran gains experience and recognition through hard work and perseverance. Yet in the end, she chooses to return to her roots, finding purpose and hope in the familiar land of her hometown.
Shuoran Zhu
Xin Wang
Zhao Hongxia
Aran, a rural girl from a family of Sichuan opera performers, is unexpectedly chosen to be a stunt double—an opportunity that launches her into the film industry. As she navigates the highs and lows of showbiz, Aran gains experience and recognition through hard work and perseverance. Yet in the end, she chooses to return to her roots, finding purpose and hope in the familiar land of her hometown.
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
In the Chinese town of Fuyang, four brothers go about their day-to-day lives, their destinies shaped by love and challenges.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.
In Chengdu, China, a retired female opera singer named Master Chang takes in a trio of young tenants into her boarding home. The tenants include a rock singer and a college student who has run away from home.
A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.
Teased by hallucinations, Shu, a slacker living in a rural village, struggles with an ever-loosening grip on reality. Yet when one of his visions manifests as real, his fellow villagers come to regard him as a clairvoyant. Can Shu genuinely see into the future? Is he actually just a basket case? Or is he perhaps more lucid than he seems, and pulling a fast one on everyone?
A man in search of revenge infiltrates a ranch, hidden in an inhospitable region, where its owner, Altar Keane, gives shelter to outlaws fleeing from the law in exchange for a price.
A movie fan escapes from a labour camp during the Chinese Cultural Revolution and strikes up a relationship with a homeless female vagabond.
Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Instead, he becomes the feared leader of a white skinhead gang.
On the edge of the Gobi desert in Northwest China, Lang returns to his hometown after being released from jail. While working for the local dog patrol team to clear the town of stray dogs before the Olympic Games, he strikes up an unlikely connection with a black dog. These two lonely souls embark on a journey together.