Tag: 2019 Pingyao Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon Intl. Film Festival
Interview: Anthony Chen & Yann Yann Yeo – Wet Season
Hot news from PYIFF, Singapore’s Wet Season takes home a whopping three awards, including the Cinephilia Critics’ Award, and two Fei Mu Awards for...
Interview: Melina León – Song Without a Name
This past May, Melina León made history with her haunting debut feature, Song Without a Name, as the first female Peruvian director to premiere...
Interview: César Díaz – Our Mothers (Nuestras Madres)
Directed by Guatamalan filmmaker César Diaz, Our Mothers premiered at Cannes Critics' Week section and took home the top prize for a first time...
Wisdom Tooth | 2019 PYIFF Review
A seductive debut film, Liang Ming’s Wisdom Tooth is a bildungsroman, both understated and immersive. Vividly rendered characters, organic humor plus a splash of...
Interview: Carlo Sironi – Sole | 2019 PYIFF
Italian filmmaker Carlo Sironi — whose shorts have already brought him attention at Venice and Locarno — has now given us a striking first...
Interview: Aoqian Sun – Over the Sea | 2019 PYIFF
Before first-time Chinese filmmaker Sun Aoqian became a ravenous student of cinema, he was born to a family of farmers. Much of his childhood...
2019 PYIFF / Day 9: It’s a Wrap!
On Day 9 of the festival, PYIFF organized a special excursion for foreign press: a day trip to An Ze, a mountain known for...
2019 PYIFF / Day 7: Melina León’s Song Without a Name & Sun Aoqian’s Over the Sea
Pingyao is beautiful in the rain. Slick cobblestones reflect the warmth of red lanterns. Storefront lights give the night a neon glow. Pedestrians scurry,...
