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Wang Xiaoshuai's 11 Flowers

Wang Xiaoshuai's 11 Flowers

The director turns the lens on his own Cultural Revolution Childhood

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

The veteran director talks about his 3D family fairytale Hugo

Full Circle

Full Circle

Retirement home residents on a great escape to the country

Joss Whedon interview

Joss Whedon interview

Buffy creator Joss Whedon talks about his new film The Avengers

Film screenings

Grey Gardens Voyeuristic documentary screening on the reclusive life of Jackie O's aunt
Radical Symmetry Experimental film installation at Elisabeth de Brabant Gallery
Cinephilia at Bikes & Friends Cosy Sunday film club from the brilliant bike-themed bar

Latest film reviews

Avengers Assemble The first cinematic crossover movie from the Marvel superhero universe
Rampart Woody Harrelson is at his most impressive in this stunning, anti-thriller
Ghost Rider 2: Spirit of Vengeance Nicolas Cage reprises his role as the cursed stunt rider Johnny Blaze

Book features

In conversation with Alice Xin Liu The editor of Pathlight, the first English version of People's Literature
Interview: Gary Shteyngart in Shanghai The author of 'Super Sad True Love Story' stops by
Li Er Interview China's leading avant-garde writer on his new release The Magician of 1919

Latest book reviews

Logavina Street The extended rerelease of Barbara Demick's account of war torn Sarajevo
Under the Hawthorn Tree The English translation of Ai Mi's Cultural Revolution set love story
A Fragment of China's Youth Raw photography book capturing China's youth culture

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