With Chinese society rapidly changing around her, one young mother finds it is not so easy to bring ancient ways into her modern family.
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With Chinese society rapidly changing around her, one young mother finds it is not so easy to bring ancient ways into her modern family.
Jin Feng, a woman living in rural areas in northern Shanxi Province, was finally pregnant with a son. However, due to her inability to pay a large number of fines for over-birth, she was ..
Epic saga about little soldiers from Yang Family, protectors of Northern Song Dynasty, and their war with Khitan invaders on Golden Beach, while the real Emperor Taizong escaped .
The most famous short in Chaoshan series, a simple love story with huge so-bad-it’s-good energy.
Since 2010 WEI Xiaobo has been documenting his and his girlfriend’s lives and produced a series of films titled ‘The Days’. This film focuses on the happenings between 2013 and 2017, when the two get married and encounter some new problems.
After being framed, legendary imperial consort Yang Yuhuan sacrifices herself to save lover Prince Li Mao, time-traveling to 2016 via soul-swap with boy Cheng Nuo. Domineering CEO Yi Hai—Li Mao's doppelgänger—faces this quirky soul in a male body. Can Yang return? Will Cheng Nuo rekindle an ancient love amidst entangled affections with Yi Hai and Dai Xuan?
Meili is a woman with a cleft lip and palate. Because of her physical defect, she never went to any public places. But this time her daughter is about to get married...
Painter Gao Yuan’s experimental animation is composed of a series of surreal scenes, based on her acrylic paintings made between 2010-14. Objects and people find themselves in unusual situations where rules of gravity and structure do not apply. The familiar yet unnervingly offbeat scenes are connected through unexpected sounds and rhythms. Under the dim moonlight, the characters are stuck in a dream state from which they cannot awaken.
Considered as the first of its category and still being held event, Beijing Queer Film Festival is the only community-based non-governmental film festival with a special focus on gender and sexuality in China. As LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) issues remain politically sensitive, in addition to China’s strict media censorship, the film festival has encountered enormous difficulties in its development. During the past ten years, the festival venue has shifted from the western suburb of the city to the eastern suburb of the city, and from the city to the countryside. In 2011 it went back to the city and took the strategies of the ‘guerilla warfare’ because of government intervention and censorship. Based on the footages recorded and collected by each year’s organization committee, the film interviewed the committee members and let them tell the stories of the festival and of themselves.
Introversion and shyness are gifts, embracing them is a skill to learn.
A family memory connects three generations of women, all of whom, in one way or another, have had to deal with separations in their lives. Laotaitai’s husband died in the foreign land, leaving her a coat with his property. She never remarries ever since. In the local folklore,a woman is imprisoned and her grievance becomes the clouds in the mountains. This film mixes non-fiction and fiction storytelling through visualizing ancient Chinese poetry and cultural symbols and a voiceover transcending time and space to express the grief of parting.
Liu Shidong is a young man set adrift after his father's death. He meets Wang Yuzi, a melancholy and introverted girl who pursues him, but he spurns her. Soon, he meets a bright and extroverted girl named Yao Ye; they live together for a month, then go their separate ways. Having known love, Liu Shidong goes into business and tries to make his way in the adult world.
The Education Department has decided to end the practice of the local teacher being cooked meals in rotation by the villagers as a mark of respect, and sends a cook Chu Zhenghe to do the job. At the same time a younger, university-educated teacher Han arrives to replace the middle-aged Zhang who’s been in the job for 30 years. Chu is happy to return to his native village so he can finally marry childhood sweetheart Qing who’s now a widow; but the locals are not happy at this break in an age-old custom. Some of the schoolkids led by Guang and Yue decide to sabotage his job.
A shooting ritual is held in a ballroom. Then leads to 5 stories of different kinds of "stealing". A office worker steals an ancient divine sword. Two mask-men steal the office worker's car. A scientist steals people's mind by his supernatural power experimentation. A loser steal other's wine.
In ancient times, a powerful demon rose to threaten the world, bringing chaos across the land. Yan Chixia, a young cultivator with a strong sense of justice, begins a journey of growth, training, and battle. With the help of his allies and a legendary sword, he stands against the forces of darkness to protect the innocent and uphold righteousness.
Public Service video released during a rash of parasitic infections.
Mangshi, Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, on the southwestern border of China, is home to many women who married into China from Myanmar. Are they really being sold, cheating on marriage, drug trafficking, and as the media reported? In 2015, Shudan Huang went deep into Dai stronghold, together with three Burmese women: Azhen Ma, Mayong, and Han’Ai Lang, lived and worked together with them for more than three months, using the life fragments of the three protagonists to show the stories of Burmese women of different ages and backgrounds, In this process of filming and researching, the brilliance of human nature are explored and displayed.
Ancient Town Love describes a love story that takes place in a city in the Pearl River Delta and is triggered by the existence or disappearance of the ancestral house. The film is about a young overseas Chinese returning to his hometown after more than 20 years away, involving the love-hate entanglement between him and the three heroines, which is either lingering or helpless. Yi Nengjing plays the female gardener Ye Bei, and will stage a complicated "husband-grabbing battle" with the other two girls.