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CALL JANE — Phyllis Nagy Interview

December 30, 2022 By Leave a Comment

CALL JANE — Phyllis Nagy Interview

Click here to listen to the interview. Breaking the law to do the right thing is a dilemma rife with dramatic possibilities, and that is the story of CALL JANE, a fictionalized story about real events. The Janes, as they were called, started as a collective that arranged safe abortions for women when the procedure… Read More »

Tagged With: abortion, based on a true story, Chicago, filming during COVID, hairstyle, Jane, tracking shot

TOGETHER (HAN NI ZAI YIKI)

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

TOGETHER (HAN NI ZAI YIKI)

What does music mean? It’s an interesting question and one posed with grace and not a little irony by Chen Kaige in TOGETHER. Using the backdrop of the uneasy cultural shifts in contemporary China and the ever mysterious dynamics of the father-son relationship, he has brought forth film that is deeply affecting and rapturously beautiful.… Read More »

Tagged With: Chen Kaige, China, cultural revolution, father-son relationship, hairstyle, music teacher, musician, politics, violin

Chen Kaige is TOGETHER

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Chen Kaige is TOGETHER

Having lived through the political and cultural turbulence of China’s recent past, it’s hardly surprising that Chen Kaige’s films reflect his preoccupation with the changes his homeland has, is, and will continue to experience. While is other films, such as FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE, have dealt with history, his latest, TOGETHER, looks as the present using… Read More »

Tagged With: Chen Kaige, China, cultural revolution, father-son relationship, hairstyle, music teacher, musician, politics, violin

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