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New York Film Festival 2015 Part Three: Only Connect?

October 12, 2015
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New York Film Festival 2015 Part Three: Only Connect?

In part three of her series on the 2015 New York Film Festival, Martha Nochimson explores the thematic significance of connection in Jia Zhang-ke's Mountains May Depart, James D. Solomon's The Witness, and Stephane Brizé's Measure of a Man.
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NYFF51: Darkness Falls on the City [Part 2]

October 17, 2013
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NYFF51: Darkness Falls on the City [Part 2]

In A Touch of Sin, director Jia Zhang-ke continues to address the wounds inflicted by Mao's Cultural Revolution on historical continuity and individuals' self-worth in contemporary China.
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