Topic: Hou Hsiao-hsien

Like ?Tickets? or ? Amores Perros,? Hsiao-hsien Hou?s ?Three Times? (?Zui Hao de Shi Guang?) is a film divided into three separate stories. (Well, thematically related, but the events don?t overlap as in those other two movies. ) Using the same primary ...

Binoche plans film with Chinese director

Oscar-winning French actress Juliette Binoche said Wednesday she is planning to work with feted Chinese film director Jiang Wen after her six-month world dancing tour ends next month. "The English Patient" and "Chocolat" star said she planned to discuss plans with Jiang ...

Something close to boredom

Hou Hsiao Hsien, the Taiwanese director, has made some of the most memorable films of the past 30 years. The Flight of the Red Balloon is his first film made in the West. Its starting point is clearly Lamorisse's famous Red ...