Electric Shadows

Electric Shadows, 2004
Director: Xiao Jiang, 93’, Chinese, colour

From China for the fan is a true melodrama dipped in love for cinema. Setting off with two characters who are brought together by an unlikely coincidence, director Xiao Jiang tells the touching story of the Cultural Revolution as experienced in his country’s rural areas, its aftermath, and the lives of those whose fates are linked to cinema.

Past Programs
Cast a Shadow!
February 5–28, 2009