• Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010
Chinese Director Says He's Not Abandoning Roots For Blockbuster Martial Arts Film
  • HONG KONG (AP)
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A Golden Lion-winning Chinese director best known for portraying working-class struggles defended on Saturday his decision to try his hand at commercial cinema as he prepares to make his first kung fu epic.

Jia Zhangke made his name with realist films that describe how China's youth...

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