the correct name of the Mikio Naruse film is "When a Woman Ascends The
Stairs (Onna ga kaidan o agaru toki , 1960)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054144/
And the correct JIA first name (do you say that regarding oriental names?)
is Zhangke
ruy

> JIA Znahgke's "Xiao Wu", Jean EUSTACHE's "Une Sale histoire" and Mikio
> NARUSE's "When a Woman Descends a Staircase", as well as every Chris
> CUNNINGHAM video I could find (now dowloading TSUI's "The Blade", the
> stationary YANG's "Mahjong" and HU's "A Touch Of Zen"). The toy of the
> century. Pirate internet is not only filled with bills killed, rings
burned
> or matrixes trespassed...
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> From: "alsolikelife" <alsolikelife@...>
> To: <a_film_by@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 5:07 PM
> Subject: [a_film_by] Re: Raja (Jacques Doillon, 2003/4)
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> > Awesome. This was one of my favorites of last year and of the NYFF
> > films I saw it came in at #4 after DOGVILLE, ELEPHANT and THE FOG OF
> > WAR (well maybe I'd put it at #3 since the recent Morris-bashing has
> > left me with cinepsychic scars). It's a messy film about messy
> > feelings between people who keep failing to connect whether they want
> > to or not. Perhaps a bit hard to get into at first but very relevant
> > to life in the dysfunctional neighborhood known as our world today.
> >
> > In other NYFF '03 news, I was talking last night with a fellow Tsai
> > Ming Liang fan about why we were disappointed with GOODBYE DRAGON
> > INN... not sure why this is so high on the list of so many respected
> > critics...
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