Labyrinth of Chances
Sight and Sound, July 2001, v. 11, no. 7, pp. 30-33
Author Tony Rayns explores the complex world of war, crime, politics and fantasy that makes Shanghai's cinema so unique. In particular, Rayns focuses on cinema from the 1930's, describing this as a period of great activity and of great importance to Chinese cinema.
ITEM 2001.064 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
The Plunder of Peach and Plum (Tao Li Jie) – Ying Yunwei
Unchanged Heart in Life and Death (Shengsi Tongxin) – Ying Yunwei
800 Heroes (Babai Zhuangshi) – Ying Yunwei
Scenes of City Life (Dushi Rengguang) – Yuan Muzhi
Street Angel (Malu Tianshi) – Yuan Muzhi
Love and Duty (Lian'ai yu Yiwu) – Richard Poh
Little Toys (Xiao Wanyi) – Sun Yu
The Goddess (Shennü) – Wu Yonggang
Actress (Ruan Lingyu) – Stanley Kwan