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Jia Zhang-ke Artist Trilogy

With the new SWIMMING OUT TILL THE SEA TURNS BLUE, director Jia Zhang-ke completes a trilogy of documentaries about artists in China. The films encompass fashion, painting, and literature, but also the tectonic turns of a modern China and the would-be freedoms of artists and their essential ties to Chinese society.

Jia Zhang-ke Artist Trilogy

DONG

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Film DONG Directed by Jia Zhang-ke A companion piece to Jia Zhang-ke’s monumental Still Life, Jia follows famed painter Liu Xiadong as he paints…

Jia Zhang-ke Artist Trilogy

SWIMMING OUT TILL THE SEA TURNS BLUE

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Film SWIMMING OUT TILL THE SEA TURNS BLUE Directed by Jia Zhang-ke Focusing on four authors spanning modern China, Jia Zhang-ke sketches literary culture onto a turbulent history, the rural…

Jia Zhang-ke Artist Trilogy

USELESS

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Film USELESS Directed by Jia Zhang-ke Jia Zhang-ke’s ode to fashion–a textile factory, a designer, and a tailor–in a China where nothing is ever…