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Zhang Yimou: "Don't Think of the Bad Signs, Even If They Are Hanging Somewhere"

Jeanine Celeste Pang | Posted 02.11.2013 | Arts
Read More: Chinese-Filmmaker, Zhang Yimou, Chinese Film, Marrakech Film Festival, Film, House of Flying Daggers, Gong-Li, Arts News
Jeanine Celeste Pang

Made outside of China's censorship system, these films were lauded as dreamy and raw; his vision focused, almost unwittingly, on the country's tumultuous past and the plight of individual folk, often seen through the eyes of a strong female lead.

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Optional Oscars -- 1992

Jon Eig | Posted 10.29.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Denzel Washington, Malcolm X, Oscars, Gong Li, 1992, Raise-the-Red-Lantern, Academy Award Winners, Oscar Winners, Oscar Awards, Academy Awards, Entertainment News
Jon Eig

The book Alternate Oscars looks at every Oscar awarded in the big three categories -- picture, actor, and actress -- from 1927-28 on and offers, when appropriate, a better choice. But it stops with the 1991 Oscars, which leaves the last 20 years wide open.

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