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,...

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