IFFR's CineMart announces its 2024 selection
15/12/2023 - Running from 28-31 January at next year’s festival, the co-production market will present 16 feature-film projects alongside four immersive ones
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15/12/2023 - Running from 28-31 January at next year’s festival, the co-production market will present 16 feature-film projects alongside four immersive ones
Can a journalist responsibly undertake impartial reporting while receiving benefits? By Jeremy Clarke
Isabel Hilton: When I heard the news of the death of Pierre Ryckmans, better known by his pen name, Simon Leys, I began to hunt in my bookshelves for the now yellowing and grimy copies of Chinese Shadows and The Chairman’s New Clothes: Mao and the Cultural Revolution, both published in English translation in 1977.
Family photos, propaganda images and grainy archival footage are manipulated, re-processed...
The feature from Lei, one of the most notable Chinese indie filmmakers working today, premieres this week at Rotterdam.