Yi Cui

Of Shadows (2016)

Set in the unique landscape of China's Loess Plateau, Of Shadows captures the liveliness and resilience of a group of local shadow play artists navigating between the rural staging of ancient plays and the urban spectacle of national cultural heritage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yi Cui
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Set in the unique landscape of China's Loess Plateau, Of Shadows captures the liveliness and resilience of a group of local shadow play artists navigating between the rural staging of ancient plays and the urban spectacle of national cultural heritage.  (more)

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Shadow Puppet (2010)

Through the use of an optical printer as a creative device, the individual frame is played like a music note. A rhythmic improvisation visualized on celluloid.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yi Cui
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Through the use of an optical printer as a creative device, the individual frame is played like a music note. A rhythmic improvisation visualized on celluloid.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yi Cui
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Out of Danger (1985)

It’s the end of the Tang dynasty, the country is in turmoil. A blacksmith Yuchi Gong (Honglin Dong) wants to join the army of Li Jiancheng and Li Yuanji. Due to his upright character and formidable martial skills he raises high in the ranks of their army. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yang Chi-yao
CAST:  Xing Huo Zhu  •  Shao Jun Zhang  •  Yi-Hong Yang  •  Yang Fengyi

It’s the end of the Tang dynasty, the country is in turmoil. A blacksmith Yuchi Gong (Honglin Dong) wants to join the army of Li Jiancheng and Li Yuanji. Due to his upright character and formidable martial skills he raises high in the ranks of their army. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yang Chi-yao
CAST:  Xing Huo Zhu  •  Shao Jun Zhang  •  Yi-Hong Yang  •  Yang Fengyi

She Recognized the Storm: Xiao Hong and Her Golden Era (2014)

Documentary on the ups and downs of the female writer Xiao Hong's life experience, her works, her love and the golden era she lived in.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yi Cui  •  Zheng Luo
CAST:  Zhu Yawen  •  William Feng  •  Tang Wei  •  章海宁

Documentary on the ups and downs of the female writer Xiao Hong's life experience, her works, her love and the golden era she lived in.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yi Cui  •  Zheng Luo
CAST:  Zhu Yawen  •  William Feng  •  Tang Wei  •  章海宁

Late Summer (2017)

Late Summer captures a centuries-old Beijing theatre in its incarnation as a modern-day transient space.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yi Cui
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Late Summer captures a centuries-old Beijing theatre in its incarnation as a modern-day transient space.  (more)

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Through The Looking Glass (2017)

On a high-land Tibetan pasture, a screening event unfolds quietly. Monks, herdsmen and their families gather by the screen to observe life captured through their own lenses.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yi Cui
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On a high-land Tibetan pasture, a screening event unfolds quietly. Monks, herdsmen and their families gather by the screen to observe life captured through their own lenses.  (more)

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Murky Shadow Over the Gorges (1985)

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DIRECTION:  Li Qimin
CAST:  Zhang Xiling  •  Yi Cui  •  Shi Jianlan  •  Wang Jianjun

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DIRECTION:  Li Qimin
CAST:  Zhang Xiling  •  Yi Cui  •  Shi Jianlan  •  Wang Jianjun