Richard Gere, Beijing and me

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Making the film 'Xiu Xiu: the Sent-Down Girl' on the border between China and Tibet was very challenging, according to actress and director Joan Chen. She is now in conflict with the Chinese authorities, but feels that they are simply making an example of her.

Women filmmakers, Women movie producers, Chen, Joan, Xiu Xiu: the Sent-Down Girl (Motion picture)

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Kubrick, Spielberg and me

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Stanley Kubrick's philosophy was that a film could be made out of a six or eight-part episodic structure, according to science fiction author Brian Aldiss. The film 'A.I. Artificial Intelligence,' based on three short stories by Aldiss, was begun by Kubrick and completed by Steven Spielberg.

Authors, Writers, A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (Motion picture), Aldiss, Brian Wilson

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Break on through to the other side: tales of the supernatural are once again in vogue, and irony has been consigned to the bin

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The supernatural is becoming a popular subject for films once more. The real world has become more difficult to portray as a result of the terrorist attacks in the US, while the supernatural world is becoming more attractive.

Portrayals, Supernatural

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