Chinese director Jia Zhangke (Jia) has created many films capturing his hometown of ­Fenyang. Yet, he never saw his "Shanxi ...

"F1" is well on its way to becoming one of the classic sports films of all time -- and that's precisely why one of the top critics in America loathes it. The auto-racing film, starring Brad Pitt, ...

Movies have no relevance if they turn away from reality, and the distribution struggles of "No Other Land" and Nadav Lapid's "Yes" suggests that's what they're doing.

Filmmaker Jia Zhangke used the pandemic lockdown to return to his years of movies and archival outtakes, from which he has constructed an entirely new movie.

Jia Zhangke’s “Caught by the Tides” is less than two hours long and yet contains nearly a quarter-century of time’s relentless march forward. Few films course with history the way it does ...

From Chinese independent director Jia Zhangke, Caught by the Tides provides a unique vision of China’s rapid social transformation in the 21st century.

Jia used footage filmed over 20 years – as well as unused footage from previous movies – to create his latest work, an ode to China’s rapid development.

Jia said he wants to continue making movies in the adventurous traveling filmmaking style, which fascinates him, but added that the process doesn't necessarily need to span 10 or 20 years.