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Seeking to recover his memory, a scissor-wielding, hairdressing, bungling quasi-assassin stumbles into a struggle for power among feuding factions.

Pioneer Animators: Interviews with the Talents Who Are Coining the Chinese Animation Industry 2025

This is the first documentary film to depict the emotional growth and journey of contemporary Chinese animation creators. Through interviews with many prominent animators, the film offers a rare glimpse into the diverse experiences and behind-the-scenes stories that have shaped the evolution of Chinese animation.

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Cairo Calling 2005 ( 5.5)

Ahmed is in for the shock of his life when his mother calls from Cairo to announce her imminent visit to Montreal . He has to clean up his act to get ready for her arrival. He convinces his entourage to play along for the duration of her stay, telling them that the visit is a short one. But Mother has other plans... She is a woman on a mission and is ready to stay for as long as it takes for her to see it through. In fact, she has an open ticket! Ahmed's patience as well as his friends' will be severely tested as his mother tries to bring her old world values into their lives. But she too will get tested when she realizes the true meaning of the old saying : be careful what you wish for, it may just come true...

A Touch of Spring 2017

Li Fang, a Chinese immigrant who has been living in Montreal for over 10 years. Her infertility and her violent separation from her Quebecois husband, Eric, have pushed her to the brink of despair. Escaping the chaos in Montreal, Li Fang visits her grandfather in Dazu, her birthplace in south China. The support and inspiration provided by her family and an old lover helps her break the impasse in her life.

The Fall of Womenland 2013

The Fall of Womenland is a fascinating documentary on the unique sexual culture of the Mosuo people — a small minority situated in the southwest of China — and one of the last remaining matriarchal societies in the world. Without a formal marriage contract, the Mosuo traditionally build relationships based on free love and sexual satisfaction (‘walking marriages'). But can the sexual liberty and power of the Mosuo women survive as modern Chinese society slowly encroaches their ancestral land? The film explores the present reality for the Mosuo people as well as the dangers that threaten their inherited way of life.

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When you live under the same roof, a family-life bond inevitably develops. That is certainly the case for the inhabitants of Zhan Ke Zhi Jia, a hostel. Xie Ke Zhan, a graduate student who owns the hostel, cares about all of his friends who live there and tries to be attentive to their needs, even to the point of suffocation.

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Chi Mo, a wealthy CEO, begins to experience a shift in his personality after meeting Hao Chongmin. His alternate personality, Song Xiaoxao, emerges—fun-loving and carefree, the opposite of Chi Mo. As Song Xiaoxiao forms a bond with Hao Chongmin, Chi Mo struggles with his two identities and the mystery of a past car accident. The two must navigate their conflicting personalities while uncovering the truth behind the accident.

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North East Wind 2020

During the period of the Republic of China, Zheng Tianhu (played by Wang Xiaohu) ran away with his brother Fatty Lin (played by Cheng Ye) due to rent arrears and mistakenly enters an opera troupe where he is raided by warlord Zhang Dachang (Zhang Jiahao). In order to protect Tianhu and Fatty Lin, the troupe master has no choice but to accept the two brothers as disciples. The two brothers are forced to take on the two brothers as apprentices in order to protect them. Will they remain ordinary people? Or will they be men who take up the righteousness of their family and country?

The Rising Waves 3 2021 ( 5)

Ma Liu has a happy family, but a paternity test leads him to learn that his son may not be "his own", and in a fit of grief, he and his wife Niu Yun engage in a battle of wits.

Modern Brother 2021

Under the Hawthorn Tree 2010 ( 7.798)

The daughter of a right-winger, schoolgirl Jing Qiu is sent to the countryside for reeducation, and tasked to help write a textbook. There she meets Lao San, a young soldier with a bright future ahead. Despite the class divide and parental disapproval, romance blooms against turbulent times.

Decisive Engagement: The Huai-hai Campaign 1991 ( 7.6)

Winner of the Golden Rooster for Best Film in 1992

The Great Military March Forward: Fight for Nanjing, Shanghai and Hangzhou 1999 ( 7)

The Great Military March Forward: Pursue and Wipe Out in the South 1997 ( 8)

The Story of Jinshan Demon 2021

In the prosperous period of Kaiyuan the crown prince was seriously ill. Emperor was secretly looking for a remedy for his son and one of the experts diagnosed that the prince had a very special destiny and needed to convert to Buddhism with a "Buddha bone relic". Emperor didn't want the crown prince to suffer, so he ordered Pei Lunde, who had the same eight fate characters as the crown prince, to become a monk on his behalf. There are rumors that "Buddha bone relics" can make people become immortals. As soon as the news that Pei Lund was taking the "Buddha bone relic" to the Jinshan Temple was exposed, the demons and evil spirits of the Kuhai Territory were ready to move, spreading nets around the world, trying to snatch the "Buddha bone relic" The abbot of Jinshan (Golden Light Temple) foresaw that Pei Lunde was afraid of a disaster, so he assigned Xiao Wu of the Demon Subduing Monks to escort Pei Wende to the temple.

Two Belles in Love 2021

She smells her fragrance, she sees her talent... The ancient love story of Cui Jianyun and Cao Yuhua. The plight of these two women is told as they fall in love due to the admiration for each other's stunning beauty and literary craft. Adapted from the Kunqu opera & story by Li Yu, "Fragrant Companion/Lianxiang Companion", this short film includes a parallel between the play and "reality." The ending has been altered from the original play.

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The Great Conqueror's Concubine 1994 ( 7.7)

Insurrection deposes the tyrannical first emperor of China during the evil Qin Dynasty. Warrior/general Xiang Yu and the cunning peasant Liu Pang join forces to win through civil war. Xiang Yu's weakness for Lady Yu combine with Liu Pang's treachery result in Liu founding the legendary Han dynasty

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Iwatani Naofumi, a run-of-the-mill otaku, finds a book in the library that summons him to another world. He is tasked with joining the sword, spear, and bow as one of the Four Cardinal Heroes and fighting the Waves of Catastrophe as the Shield Hero. Excited by the prospect of a grand adventure, Naofumi sets off with his party. However, merely a few days later, he is betrayed and loses all his money, dignity, and respect. Unable to trust anyone anymore, he employs a slave named Raphtalia and takes on the Waves and the world. But will he really find a way to overturn this desperate situation?

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Shinichi Sakurai’s one wish is for a little peace and quiet. But Hana Uzaki — his boisterous, well-endowed underclassman — has other plans. All she wants is to hang out and poke fun at him. With the help of her chipper charm and peppy persistence, this might just be the start of a beautiful relationship!

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From sunup to sundown, Fushihara-san works ’round the clock. She spends so much time there that even the ghosts worry about her well-being! One night, Fushihara-san was working late as usual when a little ghost girl whispered to her, “Leave now”—an encounter that would change her life forever. Be healed by the heartwarming daily life of the cute little ghost and Fushihara-san!

The Peace Pact of the Two Dragons 2020

The two clans battle for dominance of the Hanging Bones. Qian Xun, the leader of the Dragon Clan, signed the "Xuan Bone Book" for the Bao clan to end the thousand-year fight with the Spirit Clan. However, the two races have been in peace for hundreds of years, but they have been fighting again.

刘巧儿 1956 ( 8)

Our Marriages 2013

Documentary about four Chinese lesbian women who seek contract marriages with gay men, and form of their lesbian and gay community and fulfill their desires.

Yvo and Chrissy 2017

Yvo and Chrissy explores the alternative lives chosen by two English people who between them gave up an inheritance of £1m, several properties and a phallus to become a poet, writer, performer, diver and transgender traveller, film maker and musician respectively. The film looks at their witty, gloomy and humorous stories to inspire thinking on how social norms and movements interplay with identities, humanities and well-being.

Bad Women of China 2021

Filmmaker and activist He Xiaopei’s first feature-length documentary commences with an attempt at reconciliation with her mother, before taking the audience on a journey from the 1920s through to the 2020s. With a raw, DIY aesthetic, the film brings to life the experiences of three generations of Chinese women – He’s mother, herself, and her daughter – as they come to terms with political and social change. Combining interview, video essay, and home movie formats, the film offers a refreshingly irreverent perspective on historical experiences, while wryly documenting the potential of lesbian and polyamorous lifestyles to challenge established ideas of feminine propriety. Through intimate conversations, Bad Women of China demonstrates how women are unconsciously led to belittle their own desires, experiences and hopes.

Strange Reports 2016 ( 6)

Pu Songling, is a social journalist. In the course of his interviews, he often encounters strange stories that he cannot publish in the newspaper, so he sets up his own personal website, called "Liaozhai".

Farewell, Summer Night 2019

Fang met his dream-girl Xia in the show for the Coming-of-age Ceremony. Xia is beautiful but carries a 'bad' name when it comes to affairs. He also realized that his buddy Han and the female class perfect Li has special feeling for himself. As if life is not complicated enough, pressure from College Entrance Examination push these four interrelated young souls further into diverse path of life…

Formed Police Unit 2024 ( 6.4)

The movie focuses on the little-known life and death moments of Chinese peacekeeping police! At the request of the United Nations and dispatched by the state, peacekeeping police officers shoulder the sacred mission and go to foreign countries to carry out peacekeeping tasks in war-torn mission areas. They will have to face terrorist attacks, armed riots, gangs and other dangerous situations, peacekeeping operations can not be delayed...

The Dream of Women 1925

Daydreaming 2014 ( 5)