Monthly Archives: May 2013

Chinese Box, directed by Wayne Wang, 1997 Hong Kong John (played by Jeremy Iron), a British journalist with years of experience reporting Hong Kong’s politics, economy and people’s personal lives; consumed by his passion for truth, he is unaware that … Continue reading →

Blind Shaft, directed by Li Yang, 2003, China Yuan Fengming, a 16 year-old boy and a high school student living in China’s rural area, with father always away as a coal miner to support the family; in order to alleviate … Continue reading →

Aftershock, directed by Feng Xiaogang, 2010, China a film adaptation of the novel by Chinese Canadian author Zhang Ling, 2006 Fang Daqiang 方大强 A truck driver working for a state-owned factory; he used to serve in the People’s Liberation Army … Continue reading →