Shelly on Film: Pushing Beyond Indie Conventions
by Shelly Kraicer Betelnut (dir. Yang Heng) Perhaps I’ve been spending just a bit too much time watching movies in China? I have this recurring daydream, most often when I’m watching a new Chinese film...
View ArticlePENG Tao
Peng Tao PENG TAO was born in Beijing in 1974. He received his bachelor’s degree from the Art Department of Beijing Film Academy in 2004. He received the Outstanding Short Film Award at the Beijing...
View Article“MEET THE FILMMAKERS” at the Apple Store Beijing
dGenerate Films is teaming up with the Apple Store in Beijing to present a new monthly series to showcase China’s newest filmmakers powered by digital technology. Digital tools, from digital video...
View Article“Nearly Perfect:” Little Moth at Asia Society This Friday
Peng Tao’s devastating debut Little Moth will screen this Friday at Asia Society as part of the series “China’s Past , Present and Future on Film.” dGenerate Films’ Kevin B. Lee will introduce the...
View ArticleAsia Society Recap: Little Moth
Little Moth (dir. Peng Tao) Continuing our recap of the Asia Society series “China’s Past, Present and Future on Film,” here is an excerpt from a full-length review by Joe Bendel of Peng Tao’s...
View ArticleCinemaTalk: Peng Tao at the Beijing Apple Store
This is the third of three interviews produced from the “Meet the Filmmakers” series held in Feburary 2010 at the Apple Store in Sanlitun, Beijing. The series, co-presented by the Apple Store and...
View ArticleShelly on Film: The Use and Abuse of Chinese Cinema, Part Two
By Shelly Kraicer This is the conclusion of Shelly Kraicer’s essay “The Use and Abuse of Chinese Cinema (in the West).” Click here for the introduction and first half of the essay. ———- Oxhide 2 (dir....
View ArticlePeng Tao Awarded Script Development Grant
Peng Tao By Isabella Tianzi Cai Peng Tao was one of the four recipients of this year’s inaugural MPA APSA Script Development Grants. He has been awarded $US25,000 to develop his script Straw Man. The...
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