In the past month, we’ve added the following material: NEWS: Karin Chien, founder of specialist distributor dGenerate Films, attended the…
The China Independent Film Festival 2014 – A Photo Essay
From November 15-20 on this year, the China Independent Film Festival was successfully held in Nanjing, despite having encountered problems…
November Round-up
In the past couple of months, we’ve added the following material: NEWS: James Mudge, of the Chinese Visual Festival in…
Report on the 2014 Taiwan International Documentary Film Festival
Markus Nornes, of the University of Michigan, recently returned from this year’s Taiwan International Documentary Film Festival. He has written…
“A Film Festival Without Films” – James Mudge on the 2014 Beijing Independent Film Festival
James Mudge, festival manager for the London Chinese Visual Festival, attended the 2014 Beijing Independent Film Festival as a guest.…
August Round-Up
In the past month, we’ve added the following material: NEWS: There is a small item of news about the Sundance…
Zhang Xianmin in The New York Times (Chinese Edition) on Independent Festivals in China
Zhang Xianmin, of the Beijing Film Academy and the China Independent Film Festival (CIFF) in Nanjing has just published an…
The Beijing Independent Film Festival Runs Into Trouble (Again)
Once again, the opening day of the Beijing Independent Film Festival has encountered problems with the Chinese authorities. Not only…
Sundance Film Festival to expand into Hong Kong
According to Variety, Sundance, the famous American indy film festival, is intending to expand into Hong Kong, primarily through a…
July Round-up
In the past month, we’ve added the following material: NEWS: In July, media in and outside China reported that the…