China Film Journal

華語電影刊

Things tagged as Cannes.

Jia Zhangke, Jet Li, and the Sichuan Earthquake

Posted on May 22nd by peijin.
A quick post about some earthquake and film related news: first off, Jia Zhangke, at the Cannes Film Festival where his new film 24 City was recently screened, lead a moment ...
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Jia Zhangke 24 City official movie poster

Posted on May 14th by peijin.
According to the Chinese media, France's MK2 has secured theatrical rights for the new Jia Zhangke (贾樟柯) film 24 City (24城记), which is going to ...
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Kostya Tszyu v. Jackie Chan, Woodstock, and 24 City

Posted on April 28th by peijin.
Think Rocky V, but during the Olympics. Jackie Chan, 54, will engage in some kind of fighting? boxing? kung fu? exhibition against Tszyu, 38, a welterweight boxer from Russia ...
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Cannes, SARFT, Americans in China and other movie news

Posted on April 23rd by peijin.
Ang Lee, in a recent trip to Vancouver BC, talks with the mayor and Vancouverites about a proposed bill that would deny tax money to filmmakers whose content ...

Expensive My Blueberry Nights T-shirts, Jackie Chan stunts and other movie news

Posted on April 2nd by peijin.
Wong Kar-wai is celebrating the opening of his shit movie My Blueberry Nights in the US this Friday by selling some merchandise – most notably, $95 t-shirts, $50 posters, and $25 ...