1. Gazing into the Abyss: An interview with Wei Shujun - Senses of Cinema
19 jan 2024 · I first talked with Wei Shujun back in 2020 when his debut film, Yema fenzhong (Striding into the Wind), had its US theatrical release.
2. Wei Shujun interview: “The deepest impression on me was a letter from ...
9 mrt 2022 · ... WEI SHUJUN, about his debut feature STRIDING INTO THE WIND. ... Kim Hye-yoon interview: “My mom said, if you ... The Mobfathers. The last time we ...
"The deepest impression on me was a letter from a 70-year-old." We chat with one of the most important representatives of young generation of Chinese filmmakers, WEI SHUJUN, about his debut feature STRIDING INTO THE WIND
3. Wei Shujun - Journal - Metrograph
The rising Chinese filmmaker discusses the influences that shaped his intoxicating new neo-noir Only the River Flows.
4. Striding Into the Wild | Wei Shujun - In Review Online
12 sep 2021 · In this scene, Wei manages to speak volumes to the relationship between Chinese filmmakers and the communities they so often choose to depict: ...
One of the central tensions in cinema is that of authenticity: The inherent power of this medium comes from its depiction of images and experiences drastically foreign to the viewer, even foreign to our reality. But there’s also an impulse towards depicting reality, the expectation that art should speak to material concerns in a genuine
5. 'I didn't know anything about noir': director Wei Shujun on Only the ...
5 aug 2024 · Wei Shujun, the director of a terrific new Chinese thriller, is talking about responses in his home country. “It's distinctly art house,” he ...
Chinese director Wei Shujun was surprised to hear that his critical hit at last year’s Cannes film festival was being viewed as an American-style murder mystery
6. Wei Shujun interview: “I always describe it as an apple”
14 aug 2024 · I always describe it as an apple” WEI SHUJUN talks about thriller ONLY THE RIVER FLOWS.
“I always describe it as an apple” WEI SHUJUN talks about thriller ONLY THE RIVER FLOWS
7. Film tells heart-warming story about mentally challenged people
16 jun 2024 · Director Wei Shujun is a talented young Chinese filmmaker. Film tells heart-warming story about mentally challenged people. Huang Xiaoming ...
Chinese drama film Don't Worry, Be Happy is vying for this year's Golden Goblet Awards Main Competit
8. Wei Shujun - The Movie Database
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Wei Shujun (Chinese: 魏书钧; born 2 February 1991; Beijing) is a Chinese filmmaker. He graduated from Communication University of China. He is the youngest Chinese director to be shortlisted for the Busan Film Festival. In May 2018, "On the Border" directed by him won the Special Mention Award in the Short Film Competition at the 71st Cannes Film Festival. In June 2020, his directed work "Striding Into the Wind" was shortlisted for the 73rd Cannes Film Festival.
9. Film Review: Only The River Flows (2023) By Wei Shujun
10 aug 2024 · Wei Shujun's 'Only the River Flows' opens ... Wei Shujun and marks his first foray into the neo-noir genre. ... father, Tona, led by her mother, ...
Only the River Flows Review | Film by Wei Shujun | The film opens with the lines ‘there is no understanding fate, therefore I choose to play the part of fate.’ With these lines, the audience is braced to be immersed into a world which is utterly devoid of hope.
10. 'Only The River Flows' Director Wei Shujun Talks 1990s Mandopop
23 mei 2023 · Zhu Yilong and Chloe Maayan star in Wei Shujun's third film, Only The River Flows, which has premiered in Un Certain Regard to positive ...
Zhu Yilong and Chloe Maayan star in Wei Shujun's third film, Only The River Flows, which has premiered in Un Certain Regard to positive reviews.
11. 'Ripples Of Life': Cannes Review - Screen Daily
14 jul 2021 · For his second feature, Wei Shujun serves up a satricial exploration of the pursuit of authenticity.
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12. Tokyo: Chinese Director Wei Shujun Talks Making 'Mostly Sunny'
1 nov 2024 · ... mother falls gravely ill. The man and his brother, a medical doctor, then embark on drastically different missions to cure their mother, the ...
The rising Chinese filmmaker discusses the making of his bittersweet humanistic drama and working with his hero Jia Zhangke, who plays the part of a benignly charismatic cult leader.
13. [Event Report] Don't Worry, Be Happy - Tokyo International Film Festival
29 okt 2024 · Wei Shujun's fourth feature, Mostly Sunny ... mother Shen Liping (Lu Xiaofen). In Mostly ... Asked about Wu You's unusual nickname for his mother, ...
©2024 TIFF Wei Shujun’s fourth feature, Mos […]...
14. DONT WORRY, BE HAPPY: A Journey in Search of Light
17 jun 2024 · ... mother and obedient son. She is lively, romantic, and joyful, never giving up on finding the beauty in life. Wei Shujun discovered actress ...
Today, the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival's Golden Goblet Award Main Competition films began to make their appearances. The Chinese film DONT WORRY, BE HAPPY was the first to be showcased, with executive producer Wang Caitao, director Wei Shujun, and actors Huang Xiaoming, Zu Feng, and Tong Linkai meeting the media. The film tells a heartwarming and healing story: Wu You, a young single man, and his nearly seventy-year-old mother, Shen Liping, rely on each other for survival. When Shen suddenly falls ill, Wu firmly believes that as long as sunshine reaches the heart, miracles can happen. Thus, he embarks on a journey with his mother in search of light.
15. Leo Robson, To Be Continued — Sidecar - New Left Review
23 aug 2024 · ... Wei Shujun, whose four films to date – a ... mother.) The problem with establishing ... mother-love to a close-up of Norman's near ...
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16. 'Only The River Flows': Cannes Review - Screen Daily
20 mei 2023 · Dir/scr: Wei Shujun. China. 2023. 101mins. This enigmatic, progressively more engrossing noir is director Wei Shujun's third consecutive ...
Chinese cinema makes a sophisticated and stylish return with Wei Shujun's nimble noir
17. Only the River Flows: Wei Shujun's hit noir will keep you guessing after the ...
15 aug 2024 · Only the River Flows: Wei Shujun's hit noir will keep you guessing after the final credits · All is not as it seems in this evocatively shot ...
All is not as it seems in this evocatively shot thriller improbably adapted from an experimental postmodern novel
18. Wei Shujun | - Cultural Mining
10 aug 2024 · She was sent to Germany to stay with her divorced dad, his second wife and their kid Alma (Mila Lieu) after her mom died. They live in a ...
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19. Baby Pictures: Only the River Flows showing at Queen's Film Theatre ...
... Wei Shujun. Writer(s)Chunlei Kang, Wei Shujun ... It's just for carers (Mum, Dad, Granny, Granda ... Wei Shujun. Writer(s)Chunlei Kang, Wei Shujun.
Baby Pictures is our regular Friday morning film slot exclusively for carers with little ones aged twelve months and under. This week's screening presents a gripping crime thriller about one man's obsession with finding the truth.