Dustin Kiyeon Chang · @Dustin
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As we go up the river, we’re presented with China old & new - ruins of flooded towns, pagodas on top of the mountains, natural beauty of the waterways contrasting w/ ultra modern bridges & gigantic steel walls of Three Gorges Dam. Yang's approach can be seen as too arty farty, as it tackles grand themes - the country's identity & its history in a poetic, spiritual way. And it many ways it is. But who cares. Lee Ping Bin's cinematography is insanely gorgeous.

#yangchao #chinesecinema #leepingbin

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Dustin Kiyeon Chang · @Dustin
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On Adapting Murakami: Tran Anh Hung Interview

Q: As we all know, Haruki Murakami is a literary superstar. How did you get involved with this high-profile project?

A: I read Norwegian Wood in 1994 and since then, every time I visited Japan I wanted to talk to someone about adapting it…

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#norwegianwood #rinkokikuchi #harukimurakami #jonnygreenwood #leepingbin #kenichimatsuyama

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