Tag: Diao Yinan

2019 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 5 – Diao Yinan’s The Wild Goose Lake

A genre item that Chinese censors didn't take issue with, Diao Yinan who won big time in Berlin with his last picture Black Coal,...

Live from Cannes: 2019 Cannes Critics’ Panel – Meet the Jury!

While the competition jury have some major clout in the likes of Iñárritu, Lanthimos, Pawlikowski, Reichardt, Campillo, Alice Rohrwacher,  Elle Fanning, Maimouna N’Diaye, and...

The Conversation: Nicholas Bell’s Top Ten Most Anticipated Titles of Cannes 2019

It’s that time of year again, and the 72nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival is about to begin. If last year’s main competition...

2019 Cannes Film Festival: Mati Diop, Jessica Hausner & Céline Sciamma In Competition

Expect the unexpected. A mix of new faces and veteran filmmakers will make up the 72nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival with first works...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 5 – Jia Zhangke’s Ash Is Purest White

An habitual of both Cannes and Venice, now in his third decade of filmmaking, Jia Zhangke first arrived in Cannes for 2002's Unknown Pleasures, then...

Black Coal, Thin Ice | Blu-ray Review

Chinese director Diao Yinan delivered his international breakout with third feature Black Coal, Thin Ice. Amassing a number of accolades during its festival circuit...

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