Chinese Indipendent Cinema

QUEER CHINA, 'COMRADE' CHINA (Zhi Tong Zhi) - Directed by Cui Zi¹en. China,
2008. Documentary, 60 minutes.
China's most prolific queer filmmaker presents a comprehensive historical
account of the queer movement in modern China. Unlike any before, this film
explores the historical milestones and ongoing advocacy efforts of the
Chinese LGBT community.

BETELNUT (Bing Lang) - Directed by YANG Heng. China, 2005. Narrative, 112
minutes.
"Exquisite!" Tony Rayns, Film Comment. Along a sleepy Hunan riverside, two
delinquent boys experience a summer of love and violence in Yang Heng¹s
visually stunning debut.

ER DONG - Directed by YANG Jin. China, 2008. Narrative, 151 minutes.
A rebellious teenager endures boarding school expulsion, family pressures
and the harsh realities of rural life in northern China, until an uncovered
secret from his past changes his life forever. Quietly moving and full of
authentic insight into the prospects for youth in rural China, ER DONG
announces the arrival of a major new talent in filmmaker Yang Jin.

LITTLE MOTH (Xue Chan) - Directed by PENG Tao. China, 2007. Narrative, 99
minutes.
"A nearly perfect little film." Vancouver International Film
Festival. When an impoverished couple adopts a crippled young girl and puts
her to work begging on city streets, a battle soon ensues over her fate.
Director Peng Tao turns the sordid street life of small town China into a
chain-reaction tale of human cruelty and unforgettable suspense.

DIGITAL UNDERGROUND IN THE PRC - Directed by Rachel TEJADA, USA, 2008.
Documentary, 18 min.
dGenerate Films traveled from Shanghai to Nanjing to Beijing, and kept the
cameras rolling. The result is unprecedented access into China¹s other film
community, where writing, filming, and distribution don¹t always wait for
government approval.



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