China Bans Time-Travel Movies“The producers and writers are treating the serious history in a frivolous way, which should by no means be encouraged anymore.”
Translating China’s Xiangsheng Comedy SceneWhat is the deal with international comedy? Join me each week to ask that very question in Comedy Tourism as I explore different trends and […]
China Cancels Plans for Avatar MountainsA city in China is retreating from an earlier report on its own official website that it had renamed a local mountain peak the “Avatar Hallelujah Mountain.”
General Tso’s ArmyUnlike most guys in New York, Edward Burtynsky isn’t just looking at China’s breakneck development to make a buck (or a billion). The photographer, subject of Manufacturing Landscapes, a new doc opening today at Film Forum, makes bizarrely beautiful, enormous photographs of China’s new industrial revolution.