The East Bay Premiere of the latest from Jia Zhangke, "one of the best and most important directors in the world" according to The New Yorker's Richard Brody. Winner of Best Screenplay at Cannes.
Jia Zhangke (China, 2013). East Bay Premiere! Masterful director Jia Zhangke (24 City, Still Life) takes on the collateral damage of China's maniacal growth. Four violent deeds are explosively restaged to illustrate everyday citizens pushed to the edge . . . of the economy. Best Screenplay, 2013 Cannes Film Festival. (133 mins)
Jia Zhangke (China, 2013). Masterful director Jia Zhangke (24 City, Still Life) takes on the collateral damage of China's maniacal growth. Four violent deeds are explosively restaged to illustrate everyday citizens pushed to the edge . . . of the economy. Best Screenplay, 2013 Cannes Film Festival. (133 mins)