The movie seems even more deterministic because the stories are similarly structured, each with an intimate and revealing dialogue scene ... in A Touch of Sin is a point-of-view shot from the ...

The New York Times reviewed “A Touch of Sin”, the newest work of the Chinese ... Although the film features many scenes calling out the corruption of local officials, it is careful to ...

CANNES, France – Biggest, grimmest, most visually impressive and most ambitious of the 2013 Cannes competition films to screen so far, Chinese director Jia Zhangke’s “A Touch of Sin” tells ...

Jia Zhangke's brilliantly observed A Touch of Sin paints a bleak and violent picture ... The film opens in bravura fashion with a scene that wouldn't seem out of place in a Sergio Leone Western.

A recently leaked directive from the Central Propaganda Department instructs media not to conduct interviews, report or comment on director Jia Zhangke’s “A Touch of Sin”. The film had ...

Tickets for the Cantonese screenings of hit Hong Kong movie The Last Dance sold out quickly when it opened here in 2024. For a limited period, there will be a Singapore Film Society Special ...

The basketball doc “Linsanity” and Chinese drama “A Touch of Sin” were the standouts among more limited releases, with no other fresh films having much strength. Twenty-eight new films ...

Not exactly your grandmother’s Jia Zhangke movie, “A Touch of Sin” marks an arresting but ... satirical jabs — particularly in a few scenes at a high-end brothel peddling young women ...