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Chinese film 'Coming home' screens in Cannes Chinese director Zhang Yimou, renowed actress Gong Li, actor Chen Daoming and the newly selected "Mou Girl" Zhang Huiwen attend the screening of their latest film "Coming home" in Cannes on May 20. The film evolves around the life of Lu Yanshi (played by Chen) and his journey home to his wife Feng Wanyu (played by Gong). more |
Jiang Wen promotes 'Gone with the bullets' in Cannes Chinese director and actor Jiang Wen enjoys the wind on the beach of Cannes on May 19. Jiang brought his new movie "Gone with the bullets" for promotion during the 67th Cannes Film Festival. The film, starring Chinese actor Ge You and actress Shu Qi, is a sequel to Jiang's 2010 box office megahit "Let the Bullets Fly." 'Gone' is scheduled to open in Chinese theaters on December, 2014. more - Jiang Wen's new film to premiere in December |
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Zhang Ziyi promotes 'The Crossings' in Cannes Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi and director John Woo promotes their latest film 'The Crossings' during the 67th Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2014. The film is a poetic love story that revolves around three pairs of lovers, how their lives are affected by changes in history, the war and its consequences, and their ultimate journey towards happiness. more |
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Gong Li has double film festivals "Coming Home" reunites Chinese actress Gong Li with director Zhang Yimou, with whom she made some of her most notable films like "Raise the Red Lantern," "The Story of Qiu Ju" and "To Live." Gong plays an amnesia patient whose husband returns home after years of being away in prison. "If everyone can relate to this character, then I would have succeeded as an actor, but it was very very hard to portray," said Gong. The filmpremieres at Cannes on May 20. |
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40 years have come and gone since "A Touch of Zen" was China's first production to gain recognition at the 28th Cannes Film Festival in 1975. The 67th Cannes International Film Festival will take place from May 14 to 24 this year, and Chinese director Wang Chao's "Fantasia" is among the official selections. Here we present to you the 16 Chinese films awarded in Cannes from 1975 to 2013. more |
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The New Zealand director, producer and screenwriter Jane Campion, winner of the Palme d’or for The Piano, will be the President of the Jury of the 67th Festival de Cannes. To carry on the tradition of adopting a universal and international approach to film, director Campion will be joined by eight luminaries of world cinema, from China, Korea, Denmark, Iran, the United States, France and Mexico. more |