Zhang Yimou

...films, although most of those families are fairly dysfunctional," Berlinale chief Dieter Kosslick quipped. Chinese veteran Zhang Yimou ("Hero") will present "A Woman, A Gun and A Noodle Shop" while Koji Wakamatsu of Japan will unveil...

In this article: Roman Polanski, Berlin, Martin Scorsese, Oscar, Hollywood, Yoji Yamada, and My Name Is Khan

...the largest districts of its kind in North America still largely represents Chinese culture, despite the popularity of films like Zhang Yimou's "Hero"; international tours by the country's top ballet, opera and circus companies; and the fame of...

In this article: Shanghai, San Francisco, China, Chinese Culture Center, Liu Haisu, Dim sum, Landscape, and Chinese New Year

...Asian cinema. Indeed, the Berlinale has been at the forefront of the world's leading film festivals in showcasing movies from Asia with Zhang Yimou's 1988 success in winning the coveted Golden Bear for Red Sorghum seen as a major step in...

In this article: Berlin, Wang Quan'an, Jackie Chan, Asia, Hong Kong, My Name Is Khan, Communism, Hong Kong action films, and Thailand

</p><p>"Rompecabezas" ("Puzzle"), Natalia Smirnoff. </p><p>"San qiang pai an jing qi" ("A Woman, A Gun And A Noodle Shop"), Zhang Yimou. </p><p>"Shadada" ("Faith"), Burhan Qurbani. </p><p>"Shekarchi" ("The Hunter"), Rafi Pitts.

In this article: Berlin International Film Festival, Berlin, Semih Kaplanoglu, and Wang Quan'an

...common sense that a ceremony like this is directed by a director. And the opening ceremony was directed by the famous Chinese film director Yimou Zhang. Therefore, this description in the article is misleading. Secondly, the author said in...

In this article: Democracy, Yimou Zhang, China, and US

...the opener and "About Her Brother" (Otouto) by Japanese master Yoji Yamada bringing down the curtain on the event. Chinese veteran Zhang Yimou ("Hero") will present "A Woman, A Gun and A Noodle Shop" while Koji Wakamatsu of Japan will...

In this article: Berlin, The Killer Inside Me, Wang Quan'an, Gerard Depardieu, Michael Winterbottom, Roman Polanski, Jessica Alba, Ben Stiller, James Franco, and Julianne Moore

...the festival with Wang Quan'an's Tuan Yuan (Apart Together), China is to be represented at the festival by legendary director Zhang Yimou's San qiang pai an jing qi (A Woman, A Gun And A Noodle Shop). Featuring Sun Honglei, Xiao Shenyang...

In this article: Berlin, Ben Stiller, Pernille Fischer Christensen, Wang Quan'an, Gerard Depardieu, Michael Winterbottom, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Julianne Moore

Chinese film director Zhang Yimou is expected to stage a version of Turandot in Taiwan in the first leg of a world tour of his acclaimed production, a Taiwanese official said Thursday. Two performances of Giacomo Puccini's opera - which ends...

In this article: Taiwan, Taichung, Giacomo Puccini, House of Flying Daggers, Hero, Forbidden City, and Europe

...is our last battleground. So in this case, it's not shameful to shoot commercial or funny movies," he says. Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou Zhang staged the 2008 Olympic opening ceremony in Beijing, which one sports research consultancy,...

In this article: China, Beijing, Coen brothers, Hollywood, Revenue, Fudan University, 2008 Olympic, and To Live

Chinese director Zhang Yimou has returned to the big screen after a three-year break with his first comedy -- a remake of the Coen brothers' debut that has drawn the crowds despite sharp criticism. Chinese director Zhang Yimou has returned...

In this article: Coen brothers, To Live, Red Sorghum, China, Chinese New Year, Cannes Film Festival, Beijing Olympics, The Story of Qiu Ju, and Blood Simple