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Interview. Yung Chang.

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2008-04-25 00:41:40 by Editor in The Latest from GreenCine Daily
...Chang , the Chinese-Canadian director and occasional narrator of Up the Yangtze , an astonishing documentary of culture clash and the erasure of history amid China's economic miracle With delicacy devoid of preachy grandstanding, Chang documents a landscape mutating not only literally but socially and economically as well, as flooding of...
 
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Sylvia Chang

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2007-10-28 07:05:00 by Brian in Asian Cinema - While on the Road
...Chang. They are showing six of her films in which she appeared or directed and last night I had the pleasure of catching the Shaw Brothers film Dream of the Red Chamber on the big screen. I am not really a fan of the Huangmei Opera films , but I love this one with its lush ornate sets, melodic tunes and gut crunching emotions. Oh, and it also...
 
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SFIAAFF08Hyazgar (Desert Dream, 2007)

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2008-03-18 12:43:00 by Maya in The Evening Class
...Chang-ho) remain the same as those in Grain In Ear , which Zhangin an insightful interview with Hoo-nam JoongAng Ilbo explains as avoiding "the stress of finding a new name Stress avoidance aside, however, Zhang employs the Korean widow with child in tow and their refugee status as an iconic, albeit personalized, reference to division in...
 
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HOLLYWOOD ASIAN: PHILIP AHN AND THE POLITICS OF CROSS-ETHNIC PERFORMANCEThe Evening Class Interview With Hye Seung Chung

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2008-06-10 13:31:00 by Maya in The Evening Class
...Chang Ho . Far more complex than a conventional star biography, this transnational study bridges American and Korean film histories; suggests new theoretical paradigms with which to address cross-ethnic performance and Asian American spectatorship; and explores the role of American foreign policies in the construction of Hollywood's "Oriental...
 
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Red Cliff: Woo's Part One Opens in Asia

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2008-07-09 19:38:00 by Variety.com * in Thompson On Hollywood
...Chang took on the Herculean task of mounting --on their own, with backing from five Asian countries--the $80-million production, the biggest ever in China. Part Two of this period epic romance, based on 2000-year-old Chinese history, comes in January, plus a 2 1/2 hour edit for western audiences. After that cut is complete, Woo and Chang will...
 
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Woman on the Beach (Haebyonui yoin) KOREAN

2008-01-08 21:14:00 by The Sly Fox in The Sly Fox Film Reviews
 
...Chang-wook (Kim Tae-woo), to accompany him on his getaway to the Shinduri Beach resort on South Koreas scenic west coast Chang-wook agrees, but on the condition that he can bring along his gorgeous, young girlfriend, Mun-suk (Go Hyun-jung). However, it turns out that Mun-suk, an aspiring music composer who studied in Germany, is a big fan of...
 
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Hollywood 2.0: Give Movies Away for Free

2008-01-22 21:23:33 by Mark Stein in Portfolio.com: Hollywood Deal
 
...Chang's 1997 book The Rape of Nanking about the Japanese occupation of that Chinese city. Reading Chang's obituary in 2004 inspired Leonsis to call the talent agency CAA and bring together screenwriters, a cast, and crew to bring Chang's book to the screen. It sold at last year's Sundance to HBO His advice to execs looking to dabble in the...
 
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Three Times

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2007-08-20 14:07:00 by Gareth in gareth's movie diary
...changes both in Taiwanese society and that society's attitudes to relationships from the early twentieth century to today. He experiments, too, with different aesthetics, employing handheld cameras in the final, modern, sequence that contrast sharply with the smooth grace of the first two segments. The middle sequence is set in 1911, and Hou...
 
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Dispatches from VIFF

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2007-10-08 23:44:00 by Sachin G. in Scribbles and Ramblings
...Chang-Dong All 5 films were very good but the two Mendoza films were simply outstanding. Both films are shot in a verite documentary style outlining everyday life in the shanty slumps of Philippines. In Slingshot we see how corrupt politics can thrive on the backbone of poverty while the slum people struggle to make a living. Foster Child...
 
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An amnesiac, a hot stalker girl, and an angsty Taiwanese homo walk into a bar... or, A Wasted Day of Film

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2007-11-30 18:45:00 by Joe in Fin de cinema