“Tides” already made use of AI in a newer section in which Qiao Qiao interacts with a robot. Jia’s gaze is both sympathetic and critical. “People speak less that they did in 2000. Women ...

For those in the know, this film is an impressively delivered basket of Easter eggs. Though there is a narrative of sorts, ...

Jia is as freewheeling in his medium as Bob Dylan ... in which Qiaoqiao’s eyes-wide-shut viewing of the robot movie in 2006 presages her encountering a mechanized supermarket greeter circa ...

Jia continued, “After all the traumas and the ... [Also I needed to] incorporate this robot friend; it’s very interesting when viewers watch my film during some of the festival screenings ...

At the Toronto Film Festival premiere of his ambitious film, Caught by the Tides, pioneering Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhang-Ke was feeling a bit jittery. “For me, this film is special,” he said ...

Simply stunning." Janus Films has debuted the official US trailer for Caught by the Tides, the latest creation of beloved Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke. This premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film ...

Jia Zhangke has become the pre-eminent director of what’s known as the “Sixth Generation” of Chinese filmmakers. The Sixth Generation immediately separated themselves from their aging ...

EXCLUSIVE: Prolific Chinese director Jia Zhangke, who also produces and spearheaded the Pingyao International Film Festival, is adding another string to his bow. The A Touch Of Sin and Ash Is The ...

EXCLUSIVE: Italian black-and-white drama There’s Still Tomorrow, the first title from Jia Zhangke and Tian Qi’s new distribution outfit Unknown Pleasures Pictures (UPP), has grossed a healthy ...