FILM

Year in Review: 2023 on the Screen

From box office success to the rise of crime drama series, here is a roundup of big happenings in Chinese cinema and TV in 2023

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Passing the Pingyao Baton

Director Jia Zhangke’s departure creates anxiety over future of China’s premier independent film festival

FILM

Memory Lanes

The Dashilar Short Film Festival presents a changing neighborhood through the eyes of youth