The University of Edinburgh presents Cinema China ’07, a nationwide Chinese film event, in partnership with Edinburgh Filmhouse, the Beijing Film Academy, The Edinburgh International Film Festival, the Scottish Executive, Scottish Screen, and the National Lottery. For further details, please pick up a season leaflet or visit the website.
www.cinemachina.org.uk
Previously in this season
Cinema
Yellow Earth
In Northern China, 1939, a communist army folklorist collects peasant songs. In one impoverished village he meets a young songstress who dreams of leaving with…
Cinema
A City of Sadness
Hou Hsiao-Hsien quietly compelling saga of Taiwanese history and identity.
Cinema
The Love Eterne
An eye-poppingly lavish musical from the legendary Shaw Brothers' Studio.
Cinema
One-Armed Swordsman
The most famous film by leading Hong Kong martial arts director Chang Cheh is a visual and kinetic feast that changed the face of Hong…
Cinema
Women from the Lake of Scented Souls
A feisty woman who runs a small rural enterprise finds herself drawn into a new world of joint business (and sexual) ventures whilst coping with…