http://dgeneratefilms.com Distributing the finest in Chinese independent film today Sat, 12 May 2012 08:30:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://dgeneratefilms.com/filmmakers/zhou-hao/comment-page-1/#comment-34605 Inside Politics: Party Power Struggles and Desperate Measures Uncovered | dGenerate Films Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:29:53 +0000 http://dgeneratefilms.com/?page_id=1223#comment-34605 [...] nature exhibits the often messy, tricky world of government officials, a topic also tackled in Zhou Hao‘s 2009 documentary The Transition Period. The film, which traces the rise and fall of a Henan [...] [...] nature exhibits the often messy, tricky world of government officials, a topic also tackled in Zhou Hao‘s 2009 documentary The Transition Period. The film, which traces the rise and fall of a Henan [...]

]]> http://dgeneratefilms.com/filmmakers/zhou-hao/comment-page-1/#comment-34083 Reviews of New Films by Zhou Hao, director of “Using” and “The Transition Period” | dGenerate Films Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:28:56 +0000 http://dgeneratefilms.com/?page_id=1223#comment-34083 [...] his blog Screening China, Dan Edwards reviews two new films by the prolific documentary maker Zhou Hao, whose films Using and The Transition Period are distributed by dGenerate.  Zhou’s new films [...] [...] his blog Screening China, Dan Edwards reviews two new films by the prolific documentary maker Zhou Hao, whose films Using and The Transition Period are distributed by dGenerate.  Zhou’s new films [...]

]]> http://dgeneratefilms.com/filmmakers/zhou-hao/comment-page-1/#comment-28106 “China Rolls Out Tighter Rules on Reporting”: Journalism, Microblogging, and Documentary Storytelling in China | dGenerate Films Wed, 23 Nov 2011 04:16:18 +0000 http://dgeneratefilms.com/?page_id=1223#comment-28106 [...] Zhou Hao, the director of such incisive and controversial documentaries as Using and The Transition Period, turned to documentary film after working for several years as a photographer for Xinhua and Guangzhou’s Southern Weekly. Disillusioned by the immutable barriers of reporting for Chinese news outlets, Zhou began shooting independent documentaries in 2003, his work often probing the most veiled and liminal corners of Chinese society. Using, released in 2008, provides an undaunted account of the desperate lives of heroin users in Guangzhou, while his most recent work, The Transition Period, unfolds the complex and crooked architecture of Chinese government beaurocracy and dogma through the eyes of an ordinary civil servant. [...] [...] Zhou Hao, the director of such incisive and controversial documentaries as Using and The Transition Period, turned to documentary film after working for several years as a photographer for Xinhua and Guangzhou’s Southern Weekly. Disillusioned by the immutable barriers of reporting for Chinese news outlets, Zhou began shooting independent documentaries in 2003, his work often probing the most veiled and liminal corners of Chinese society. Using, released in 2008, provides an undaunted account of the desperate lives of heroin users in Guangzhou, while his most recent work, The Transition Period, unfolds the complex and crooked architecture of Chinese government beaurocracy and dogma through the eyes of an ordinary civil servant. [...]

]]> http://dgeneratefilms.com/filmmakers/zhou-hao/comment-page-1/#comment-19474 Chinese Directors Win at HK Documentary Fest, Say They Enjoy Freedom | dGenerate Films Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:58:33 +0000 http://dgeneratefilms.com/?page_id=1223#comment-19474 [...] Festival in Hong Kong concluded earlier this month with awards given to The Transition Period by Zhou Hao and One Day in May by Ma Zhandong. The Transition Period will be distributed later this year by [...] [...] Festival in Hong Kong concluded earlier this month with awards given to The Transition Period by Zhou Hao and One Day in May by Ma Zhandong. The Transition Period will be distributed later this year by [...]

]]> http://dgeneratefilms.com/filmmakers/zhou-hao/comment-page-1/#comment-16240 Who’s Using Who? Zhou Hao’s Hall of Mirrors | dGenerate Films Tue, 22 Feb 2011 10:44:34 +0000 http://dgeneratefilms.com/?page_id=1223#comment-16240 [...] perhaps not surprising the paper’s ranks have also produced such sharp-eyed documentarian as Zhou Hao. Zhou’s stories focus on minor, charismatic players in contemporary Chinese society, honing [...] [...] perhaps not surprising the paper’s ranks have also produced such sharp-eyed documentarian as Zhou Hao. Zhou’s stories focus on minor, charismatic players in contemporary Chinese society, honing [...]

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