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1) Mr. Six
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中文(繁體)
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For decades, crime kingpin Mr. Six has run the Beijing streets with an iron fist. When Mr. Six discovers that his son, Xiaobo, is involved with a deadly street gang leader, he steps up to protect his family. As the kingpin faces a deadly illness, his old underworld friends come back together for one last stand. Nominated for Best Film and Best Director at the **Asian Film Awards**. Winner of Best Leading Actor and nominated for Best Original Screenplay...
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Film Movement volume 12, film 2
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中文(繁體)
Description
Singapore, late 90s. The friendship between the maid Teresa and young boy Jiale ignite the mother's jealousy, while the Asian recession hits the region.
Bonus short film: A boy moves to a new neighborhood and falls in love for the first time with a much older girl next door.
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中文(繁體)
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Every spring, China's cities are plunged into chaos as an astonishing 130 million migrant workers journey to their home villages for the New Year's holiday. This mass exodus is the largest human migration on the planet, an epic spectacle that reveals a country tragically caught between its rural past and industrial future. Working over several years in classic verite, Chinese-Canadian filmmaker Lixin Fan travels with one couple who have embarked on...
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Film Movement volume 7, film 1
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中文(繁體)
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After doctor informs Meizhu about her daughter Hehe having the Lukemia disease, then Meizhu would like to have another baby from her ex-husband in order to get marrow from the new born baby to save her daughter Hehe's life, her exhusband and wife reject Meizhu's plan ...
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Film Movement volume year 7, film 7
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中文(繁體)
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Sid, the rebellious son of Kwan, a savage Hong Kong triad boss, escapes to Taiwan upon enraging his father's adversary, a powerful underground business leader. Hiding out in the mountains, Sid encounters a group of Zen drummers. Their mesmerizing art, rigorous training, and austere way of life pique the hostile urban young man's interest and he asks to join the group. Although Sid despises his father, he is turning out to be a younger version of...
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中文(繁體)
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The Chinese New Year is a time for family reunions. This Chinese children's story tells a delightful trip with lots of cultural details along the way! Jia Jun's Dad worked out of town all year around. Now it's time for him to come home. He took a train, bus, three-wheeled motorcycle, ferry-boat and even walked for many miles. He finally made it home and had a reunion dinner with his family on New Year's Eve. On his trip, as Jia Jun's Dad was rushing...
10) Ilo ilo
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中文(繁體)
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Singapore, late 90s. The friendship between the maid Teresa and young boy Jiale ignite the mother's jealousy, while the Asian recession hits the region.
11) Yi Yi
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中文(繁體)
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Follows a middle-class family in Taipei over the course of one year, beginning with a wedding and ending with a funeral. Whether chronicling middle-aged father, NJ's tenuous flirtation with an old flame or precocious young son Yang-Yang's attempts at capturing reality with his beloved camera.
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Film Movement volume Year 11, Film 12
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中文(繁體)
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Introverted optometrist Weichung begins to question his marriage with his wife Feng, upon learning of her desire to have another baby. At his sister's engagement party, Weichung bumps into an old friend, Stephen, a wedding photographer who, though also married, is living the high life of a younger, single gay man. When Stephen teases Weichung for his newly straightlaced lifestyle, dormant emotions are awakened in Weichung, setting him off on a quest...
13) Stray dogs
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中文(繁體)
Description
"A single father makes his meager living holding up an advertising placard on a traffic island in the middle of a busy highway. His children wait out their days in supermarkets before they eat with their father and go to sleep in an abandoned building. As the father starts to come apart, a woman in the supermarket takes the children under her wing. There are real stray dogs to be fed in Tsai's everyday apocalypse, but the title also refers to its...
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中文(繁體)
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At once an intimate drama and a decades-spanning epic that leaps from the recent past to the present to the speculative near-future, Jia's new film is an intensely moving study of how China's economic boom and the culture of materialism it has spawned has affected the bonds of family, tradition, and love.
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Ren sheng gu wen volume 475
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中文(繁體)
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"All of this had nothing to do with Li Yiwen and Lin Xirou. Until Lin Xirou received a photo of a young woman wearing suspenders and net stockings with a low cut. It was confirmed that she was the current girlfriend of her father Lin Zhishen, and her origin was unknown. The reason for saying "incumbent" is that Lin Xirou never imagined that there would be a second or third woman claiming to have a close relationship with her father in the future......
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中文(繁體)
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"Sisters is a novel written by Zhu Mo. Tao Jiang and Tao Ran are a pair of sisters. They are eight years apart and have very different personalities. The year their parents divorced, their lives had different foreshadowings. Whether to stay in the hometown or go to a big city, whether to get married and have children early or to work hard for a career, whether to swallow up the family or be unruly and be yourself, whether to enjoy the sweet bond or...
19) I can eat with chopsticks =: Kuai zi : the tale of the chopstick brothers and how they became a pair
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中文(繁體)
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This beautifully illustrated bilingual Chinese and English storybook welcomes you to enjoy a light-hearted story of how chopsticks became the main eating utensil of the Chinese People. When Little Mo picks up a small bamboo stick from the bamboo forest, she has no idea that it will eventually lead to one of China's most significant inventions. In this Children's story the stick comes to life to help in the kitchen. The little bamboo stick helps Mom...
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中文(繁體)
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It is a neon-lit, contemporary drama named after a Japanese manga series. With Hou's gentle but keen observation, the film follows a young woman and her brother as they float along the periphery of the Taipei underworld, intriguingly blending the gangster tale with mood-drenched introspective drama.
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