‘Living the Land’ Review: A Richly Detailed, Novelistic Chronicle of Life in Early-’90s Rural China
Writer-director Huo Meng’s Berlin competition entry follows an extended family of farmers scraping by as their country ...
‘Living The Land’ Review: Huo Meng’s Rural Early-’90s Drama Shows A Family On The Cusp Of Change – Berlin Film Festival
A farming family in rural China gets a rich, warm portrait in Huo Meng’s picturesque second feature Living the Land, set in ...
The Fantasy of a More Neighborly Past
Sun City' offers evidence that widespread isolation began long before Americans became absorbed in their phones.
‘Living the Land’ Review: Progress Takes Time In a Stirring, Season-Cycling Chinese Family Saga
Huo Meng's 'Living the Land' observes four generations of farmers as they weather age-old obstacles, new advancements and the ...
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Not Nanami, Mads Mikkelsen was the Inspiration Behind ‘Shimazaki in the Land of Peace’s Main Character
Manga fans might not know this but actor Mads Mikkelsen served as the inspiration for the main character of Shimazaki in the ...
Questlove’s Brilliant New Documentary Is About So Much More Than Sly Stone
For decades, Sly had been one of music’s great cautionary tales. In the late 1960s and early ’70s, Sly and his band, the ...
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Best Winter 2025 Anime
Solo Leveling, Sakamoto Days, and Apothecary Diaries are airing as part of Winter 2025's anime lineup, and some series are ...
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A short history of the Web
Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...
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Peter Hujar’s Day Sundance Review — Ben Whishaw is Stunning in Ira Sachs’s Formal Experiment
Recent years have seen many filmmakers take a less linear approach to the biopic, inviting audiences to learn more about the subject than a superficial understanding of their life events. Ira Sachs’s ...
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Slice of TT history to go under the hammer
A huge slice of TT history will go under the hammer next month. Iconic Auctioneers is selling off trophies belonging to Mike "The Bike" Hailwood - including the Formula 1 trophy he won in his ...
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25 of the best historical mysteries
If you have a penchant for the macabre then you’ll devour this delightfully brilliant mix of horror, history and humour right through to its devilish denouement. Elizabethan England is brought to life ...